assassination of Leon Trotsky

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ramón_Mercader
gptkb:Ramon_Mercader
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions in the Soviet Union
gptkbp:analyzes investigated by Mexican authorities
gptkbp:clinical_trial Mercader was tried and convicted
gptkbp:consequences Trotskyism continued to influence leftist movements
gptkbp:context Cold War tensions
gptkbp:convicted_of gptkb:Ramón_Mercader
under orders from Stalin
gptkbp:cultural_impact subject of documentaries
depicted in literature and art
inspired songs and plays
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Stalin's_Great_Purge
gptkbp:historical_impact remains a topic of study in political history
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted the dangers of political dissent
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label assassination of Leon Trotsky
gptkbp:impact symbol of Stalin's purges
gptkbp:is_motivated_by gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:legacy influenced Marxist thought
inspired biographies and films
gptkbp:location Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico
gptkbp:media_coverage widely reported in international press
gptkbp:occurs_in August 20, 1940
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Ramón_Mercader
gptkbp:technique ice axe