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Despite his recognition, why was Dzerzhinsky also criticised?

  • For his generosity

  • For his artistic taste

  • For his repression and brutality

  • For his love of nature

Answer

Dzerzhinsky, renowned for his contributions, faced criticism for his harsh methods. His utilization of repression and brutality in enforcing ideological compliance earned him significant condemnation. Many perceived his approach as oppressive, disregarding individual rights and liberties, which generated controversies and objections to his leadership.
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