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In fact, Lenin could only impose his view by going over the head of the Central Committee. According to Trotsky's account, "this time he [wa]s not satisfied with furious criticism" of the "ruinous Fabianism of the Petrograd leadership" and "by way of protest he resign[ed] from the Central Committee." [ History of the Russian Revolution , vol. 3, p. 131] Trotsky quotes Lenin as follows: "I am compelled to request permission to withdraw from the Central Committee, which I hereby do, and...