12 November 1927 Posted on November 11, 2021 by Staff Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Soviet Communist Party, leaving Joseph Stalin in undisputed control of the Soviet Union. Famous Words of Inspiration..."I keep six honest serving-men (They taught me all I knew); Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who." Rudyard Kipling — Click here for more from Rudyard Kipling Related posts: 3 April 1922 31 January 1929 13 April 1941 27 December 1929 6 November 2013 1 November 1955 25 February 1991 24 August 1954 5 January 1968 26 April 1986