Trotsky, Leon Davidovich

Name:	Trotsky, Leon Davidovich (Троцкий, Лeв Давидович)
Years:	1879-1940
Nationality:	Soviet
Remarks:	Leading Soviet revolutionary, key figure in the formation and early development of the Soviet armed forces, and an early advocate for the development of Soviet airpower

[edit] Publications

The Air Fleet is on the Order of the Day, March 4, 1923 (published in Pravda)
Speech on Airpower, April 26, 1923 (delivered at the Ceremonial Meeting of the Society of Friends of the Air Fleet)
Letter on Aviation and the Aircraft Industry, May 2, 1923 (to the editors of Ekonomicheskaya Zhizn (Economic Life)), published in issue No. 97)
Air Power: The Weapon of the Future, May 30, 1923 (published in Pravda, No. 121)