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Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky (1877 – 1926), nicknamed "Iron Felix"

Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky (1877 – 1926), nicknamed "Iron Felix", was a Bolshevik revolutionary and official. Born into Polish nobility, from 1917 until his death in 1926 Dzerzhinsky led the first two Soviet state-security organizations, the Cheka and the OGPU, establishing a secret police for the post-revolutionary Soviet regime. He was one of the architects of the Red Terror.
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Title: Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky (1877 – 1926), nicknamed "Iron Felix"
Caption: Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky (1877 – 1926), nicknamed "Iron Felix", was a Bolshevik revolutionary and official. Born into Polish nobility, from 1917 until his death in 1926 Dzerzhinsky led the first two Soviet state-security organizations, the Cheka and the OGPU, establishing a secret police for the post-revolutionary Soviet regime. He was one of the architects of the Red Terror.
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Image size: 3993 × 5253 px | 60.0 MB
Print size: 33.8 × 44.5 cm | 1572.0 × 2068.1 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: BOLSHEVIK • CHEKA • FELIX DZERZHINSKY • IRON FELIX • OGPU • RED TERROR • REVOLUTIONARY • REVOLUTIONIST • RUSIA • RUSSIA • SECRET POLICE • SECURITY • SOVIET UNION • SOVIET • STATE