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		tiefengeist on Feb 5, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What books changed the way you think about... Trotsky's book on the revolution is a literary masterpiece on par with Thucydides, though it's obviously not the best choice for an objective or broadly-based historical picture.

cmrdporcupine on Feb 6, 2019 [–]

I assume you mean "The Revolution Betrayed?"

  * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Revolution_Betrayed

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