Dzerzhinsky, Felix
Communist Morality
- ISBN 13:
- 9781467902953
- author:
- Dzerzhinsky, Felix
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 30
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 0.2 centimetres (0.0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, Political Ideologies,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Felix Dzerzhinsky was a key figure in the early Soviet Union, serving as the first director of the Bolshevik secret police, the Cheka. This agency became infamous for its use of torture and mass executions during times of turmoil. Dzerzhinsky's legacy is complex and multifaceted, reflecting the brutal realities of revolution and war. His leadership played a significant role in shaping the Soviet Union's security apparatus. This book provides an examination of Dzerzhinsky's life and influence, offering insight into the inner workings of one of history's most notorious secret police forces.