Aleksandr Zinovyev vs. Leon Trotsky
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Aleksandr Zinovyev
1924 – 1989
Alexander Alexandrovich Zinoviev was a Soviet philosopher, writer, sociologist and journalist.
"It was prince Igor who decided already many years before Peter the Great to cut an opening to Europe. But as he didn’t know where Europe was, he cut it in a wro…"
Leon Trotsky
1879 – 1940
Lev Davidovich Trotsky, better known as Leon Trotsky, was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician and political theorist. He was a key figure in the 1905 Revolution, October Revolution of 1917, Russian Civil War, and the establishment of the Soviet Union, from which he was exiled in 1929 before his assassination in 1940. Trotsky and Vladimir Lenin were widely considered the two most prominent figures in the Soviet state from 1917 until Lenin's death in 1924.
"Such translation is possible via an intermediate Greek translation, or simply for someone with a knowledge of Greek, where the word πόλεμος carries a dual conno…"
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