Passato e Presente — Season 1, Episode 13: Trotsky, the Impossible Revolution
Documentary, War & Politics • 40 min • 7 seasons, 663 episodes • ★ 9.5/10
Episode synopsis
Episode dedicated to Lev Davidovic Bronstein, better known as Trotsky: refined intellectual and theoretician of permanent revolution, father of the October Revolution, hated, fought, deported, exiled and then chased all over the world, until a hitman reaches him in Mexico.
About Passato e Presente
Program about historical dissemination, presented by Paolo Mieli. Each episode sees a historian interacting with the presenter and three young university students.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1The Defeat of the Dardanelles
- E2Nicolaj II, the Last Tsar
- E3The Trains of the Sun: Italy's Internal Migration in the 1950s
- E4Duce and America
- E5Charlemagne
- E6Caporetto: Before the Battle
- E7Battle Name: Lenin
- E8Italian Prisoners of the Allies
- E9Discord's Final: 1976 Davis Cup in Chile
- E10Caporetto: the Battle
- E11Tucci, Duce's Explorer
- E12Anne Frank, a Denied Memory