Bolsheviks and Trotsky

In septem 19 17, he absolutely became the face and voice of bolshevism. Most people had, frankly, never seen or heard lenin,. He excelled at dominating back room committee meetings, but not public rallies. Trotsky could dominate those public moments. It's hard to gauge exactly how different things would have been in october 19 17 if trotsky remained aloof from bolsheviks.