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{{Villain_Infobox|Box title = Genrikh Yagoda|fullname = Genrikh Grigoryevich Yagoda|occupation = Director of NYPD|type of villain = Tyrannical Enforcer| | {{Villain_Infobox|Box title = Genrikh Yagoda|fullname = Genrikh Grigoryevich Yagoda|occupation = Director of NYPD|type of villain = Tyrannical Enforcer|Image = Genrikh Yagoda.jpeg}}'''Genrikh Yagoda''' was the director of the [[NKVD]] from 1934 to 1936. He utilized forced labor from gulags to build the White Sea-Baltic Canal, which led to the deaths of 12,000-25,000 people. He was also one of the perpetrators of [[the Holodomor]]. | ||
Eventually he became a victim of the Purge and was executed on the grounds of sabotage and espionage. | Eventually he became a victim of the Purge and was executed on the grounds of sabotage and espionage. |