
The Lockhart Plot
Constant Wonder - Season 2022, Episode 1012 , Segment
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Lockhart Plot (originally aired November 16, 2020)
Episode: Lockhart Plot (originally aired November 16, 2020)
- May 20, 2021 7:00 pm
- 27:26
The Lockhart Plot, if successful, would have resulted in the assassinations of Lenin and Trotsky and the establishment of an Ally-friendly regime in Russia. But this plot was a “turning point that failed to turn.” How would history have been different if they had succeeded? Guest: Jonathan Schneer, Professor Emeritus of British History, Georgia Institute of Technology, and author of "The Lockhart Plot: Love, Betrayal, Assassination and Counter-Revolution in Lenin’s Russia"