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Look, we can be as critical as we want—we can judge the whole communist revolution and the regime all we like.
But there’s still that sense of "nobility" about him, since Marshall remains such an icon of the resistance movement.
Even looking back through the lens of the Cold War, you have to admit he was a capable politician or leader... I mean, the guy managed to stay in power until the day he died within a system built on a single party and total dictatorship. He was a clever player, for sure.
A controversial figure, no doubt about it.
But there’s still that sense of "nobility" about him, since Marshall remains such an icon of the resistance movement.
Even looking back through the lens of the Cold War, you have to admit he was a capable politician or leader... I mean, the guy managed to stay in power until the day he died within a system built on a single party and total dictatorship. He was a clever player, for sure.
A controversial figure, no doubt about it.