Stalin - Trotsky: A Battle to Death

2015 • Directed by

Marie-Laurence Rincé

Documentary, History

For 20 years, theirs was an ideological duel between two visions of Communism; a political duel, a duel for power, and above all, a duel to the death. By having Trotsky exiled and finally assassinated, Stalin gained sole control of Russia and became the unassailable dictator of the country.