China's resistance to Japan is one of the great untold stories of World War II. Though China was the first Allied power to fight the Axis, it has received far less credit for its role in the Pacific theater than the United States, Britain or even the Soviet Union, which only joined the war in Asia in August 1945.
Plato, Socrates, Thales, Aristotle, Gorgias, Pythagoras, Thucydides
The answer is Leon Trotsky. He was born in Ukraine to rich Jewish farmers. On his last year in school, he was fascinated with Marxism and became a revolutionary. His power struggle against Joseph Stalin led to his banishment from the Soviet Union. He lived in Turkey, France, Norway and finally Mexico where he was assassinated by an agent of the Soviet Union's secret police.
