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2012-05-04 20th Century France:

First off, I am no French expert. That being said . . .     Certainly the Dreyfus affair.    The Franco-Russian alliance pre WWI.    I would do something on the (in my opinion) disgraceful non-support

2011-12-20 trotsky, lenin, stalin:

It's not as though in some years they wouldn't have wanted to do that, but even today, with the technology available now, you can't listen to everybody, everywhere, all the time. Not to say it wasn't a

2011-12-20 trotsky, lenin, stalin:

In 1917 Russia I would have been pulling for the Left Socialist Revolutionary Party. They favored the Bolshevik program: end the war, land to the peasants, factories to the workers, but were less authoritarian

2011-12-18 trotsky, lenin, stalin:

Trotsky is a figure of immense importance. Way too big to comment on wrong or right. If you are actually interested in him I would recommend Isaac Deutcher's book. I think it's definitive. It isn't biased

2011-11-22 Ref: question:

The questions you're posing are central to an historical discipline called World History which seeks to appreciate events in a large global context. It also typically deals in very long historical arcs