TROTSKY LEON: (1879-1940) Bolshevik Revolutionary, one of the leaders of the Russian October Revolution, founder and first leader of the Red Army. T.L.S., `L Trotsky´, in Cyrillic, in bold blue indelible pencil, one page, oblong 4to, 25th June 1919, in Cyrillic. Trotsky orders an appointment related to the train that he used to travel around the country giving speeches, stating `Comrade Minkin is to be appointed temporary on the post as chief of my train from this date´. Bearing an ink stamp alongside his signature.Affixed to the left edge to a small clipped paper for former binding purposes. Small overall minor age wear, otherwise G