[PAR] [TLE] Leon Trotsky [SEP] Leon Trotsky ( ;; also transliterated "Lyev", "Trotski", "Trotskij", "Trockij" and "Trotzky".  born Lev Davidovich Bronstein; 7 November 1879 – 21 August 1940) was a Marxist revolutionary, theorist, and Soviet politician.  Initially supporting the Menshevik Internationalists faction within the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, he joined the Bolsheviks ("majority") just before the 1917 October Revolution, immediately becoming a leader within the Communist Party.  He would go on to become one of the seven members of the first Politburo, founded in 1917 to manage the Bolshevik Revolution.  During the early days of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR) and the Soviet Union, he served first as People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs and later as the founder and commander of the Red Army, with the title of People's Commissar of Military and Naval Affairs.  He became a major figure in the Bolshevik victory in the Russian Civil War (1918–1923). [PAR] [TLE] Permanent revolution [SEP] Permanent revolution is a term within Marxist theory, coined by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels by at least 1850 but which has since become most closely associated with Leon Trotsky.  The use of the term by different theorists is not identical.  Marx used it to describe the strategy of a revolutionary class to continue to pursue its class interests independently and without compromise, despite overtures for political alliances, and despite the political dominance of opposing sections of society.
[PAR] [TLE] Leon Trotsky [ SEP ] Leon Trotsky ( ; ; also transliterated " Lyev " , " Trotski " , " Trotskij " , " Trockij " and " Trotzky " . born Lev Davidovich Bronstein ; 7 November 1879 – 21 August 1940 ) was a Marxist revolutionary , theorist , and Soviet politician . Initially supporting the Menshevik Internationalists faction within the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party , he joined the Bolsheviks ( " majority " ) just before the 1917 October Revolution , immediately becoming a leader within the Communist Party . He would go on to become one of the seven members of the first Politburo , founded in 1917 to manage the Bolshevik Revolution . During the early days of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic ( RSFSR ) and the Soviet Union , he served first as People 's Commissar for Foreign Affairs and later as the founder and commander of the Red Army , with the title of People 's Commissar of Military and Naval Affairs . He became a major figure in the Bolshevik victory in the Russian Civil War ( 1918–1923 ) . [PAR] [TLE] Permanent revolution [ SEP ] Permanent revolution is a term within Marxist theory , coined by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels by at least 1850 but which has since become most closely associated with Leon Trotsky . The use of the term by different theorists is not identical . Marx used it to describe the strategy of a revolutionary class to continue to pursue its class interests independently and without compromise , despite overtures for political alliances , and despite the political dominance of opposing sections of society .
Why is Leon Trotsky associated with permanent revolution?
Why is Leon Trotsky associated with permanent revolution ?
He would go on to become one of the seven members of the first Politburo, founded in 1917 to manage the Bolshevik Revolution.
He would go on to become one of the seven members of the first Politburo, founded in 1917 to manage the Bolshevik Revolution.