Question by nootgis: Why did Stalin have Leon Trotsky assassinated?
Well, I know that Trotsky was exiled to Mexico, but why would Stalin have him killed after he was halfway ’round the world? ANy help would be appreciated. I have been looking for info on the web but cant find Stalin’s motives. (If you could also provide me a link to a good source about the issue, I will probably give you best answer :P)
Anyways, thanks alot.
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Answer by James G
Stalin was extremely cautious and paranoid
he held a firm grip on his power and didnt let go at all
he was worried about competition and assassinated all who opposed him or tried to run against him for general secretary
i cant give you a source cause like this is all from background knowledge but this is true
you can go on google and just research it
hope that helps
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