The Prophet Armed: Trotsky, 1879–1921

The Prophet Armed: Trotsky, 1879–1921
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AuthorIsaac Deutscher
Audio read byNigel Patterson
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Prophet: The Life of Leon Trotsky
SubjectRussian Revolution, Leon Trotsky, Soviet Union, Communism, Joseph Stalin
GenreNon-fiction, Biography, History, Politics
PublisherOxford University Press (original editions)
Publication date
1954
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardcover, Paperback), Kindle, Audiobook.
Pages540 (first edition)
ISBN978-0195001464
OCLC2571311
Followed byThe Prophet Unarmed: Trotsky, 1921–1929 

The Prophet Armed: Trotsky, 1879–1921 is the first in a three volume biography of Leon Trotsky (Lev Davidovich Bronstein) (7 November [O.S. 26 October] 1879 – 21 August 1940) by the Polish-British historian Isaac Deutscher. It was first published in 1954 by Oxford University Press.