Rehabilitation (Soviet)
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Rehabilitation was a term used in the context of the former Soviet Union and the post-Soviet states. Beginning after the death of Joseph Stalin in 1953, the Soviet government undertook the political a
A rehabilitation certificate declaring: "...and the case was closed for lack of corpus delicti... rehabilitated posthumously"
Georgian student activist Dimitri Vardanashvili, whose rehabilitation was refused in 1989
Leon Trotsky
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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, the October Revolution of 1917
Rehabilitation (Soviet)
…On the Rehabilitation of the Victims of Political Repressions", which provide the basis for the continued post-Stalinist rehabilitation of victims. Leon Trotsky (murdered in 1940) was rehabilitated in post-Soviet Russia on 16 June 2001. On the Rehabilitation of Repressed Peoples…
Trotsky in 1918
Trotsky in 1888
Trotsky in 1897
Trotsky's first wife Aleksandra Sokolovskaya (centre) with her brother (left), Trotsky (right), and Dr G. A. Ziv (bottom) in 1897