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9043437
Area
Poster
Title
Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky
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Year
1968
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Dimensions
39.0 x 60.0 cm
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Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky Russian : Фе́ликс Эдму́ндович Дзержи́нский ; August 30, 1877 – July 20, 1926, nicknamed "Iron Felix", was a Bolshevik revolutionary and official. Dzerzhinsky led the first two Soviet state security organizations, the Cheka and the OGPU, from 1917 until his death in 1926, and established a secret police for the post-revolutionary Soviet regime. He was one of the architects of the Red Terror and decossackization.

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