Stalin Strikes Again
Here is another photo that very loosely featured Trotsky. Stalin and his people found the photo and decided that it should also be photoshopped. He knew that any image of Lenin would probably also have Trotsky, so he would erase him...
And, He's Gone
Eventually, Lenin and Trotsky would also butt heads. Trotsky was eventually exiled from the Soviet Union, and Stalin continued his campaign of removing him from history. Obviously, it's difficult to erase history...
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