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What institution censored Akhmatova’s work?

  • The Tsarist Regime

  • The Orthodox Church

  • The Soviet Government

  • The Literary Guild

Answer

The Soviet Government censored Akhmatova's work due to its critical portrayal of the regime and its perceived subversive nature. The government viewed her poetry as a threat to its authority and sought to suppress its dissemination to maintain its control over the narrative and limit dissent.
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