‘Bronshtein in the Bronx’ Review: A Tall Trotsky Tale
The spy novelist Robert Littell spins a yarn based on socialist revolutionary Leon Trotsky’s brief 1917 sojourn in New York ...
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Robert Littell's 'Bronshtein in the Bronx' imagines Trotsky's time living in the Bronx
NPR's Scott Simon asks Robert Littell about Leon Trotsky's time living in the Bronx. Littell is the author of "Bronshtein in the Bronx." ...
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Robert Littell's 'Bronshtein in the Bronx' imagines Trotsky's time living in the Bronx
Lev Bronshtein, whom history and the world would know as Leon Trotsky, is at the center of Robert Littell's new novel, "Bronshtein In The Bronx," set in the 10 weeks that the Russian revolutionary ...
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The Irish public are blissfully unaware that the Third World War has already begun
The sad fact is that, while we may be neutral, our Defence Forces are well and truly neutered, writes Dorcha Lee ...
On This Day, Jan. 31: Apollo 14 blasts off for moon
Apollo 14, the third U.S. mission to land on the moon, blasted off using a Saturn V rocket from Kennedy Space Center in ...
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On This Day: Apollo 14 blasts off for moon
Advertisement In 1929, the Soviet Union expelled communist revolutionary Leon Trotsky. He was assassinated in Mexico in August 1940. In 1945, U.S. Army Pvt. Eddie Slovik, 24, was executed by ...
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It happened today – this day in history – January 31
1953: A car ferry sinks in the Irish Sea in one of the worst gales of the winter, claiming the lives of up to 130 passengers and crew. On the same day, Isthmian League side Walthamstow Avenue draw 1-1 ...
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RUSSIA: They Always Confess
Another Red record was added last week to the 117 executions and 97 other sentences meted out by Soviet star-chamber courts after the assassination of Dictator Joseph Stalin’s “Dear Friend ...