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Ion Antonescu (/ ˌ æ n t ə ˈ n ɛ s k uː /; Romanian: [i'on antoˈnesku] ⓘ; 14 June [O.S. 2 June] 1882 – 1 June 1946) was a Romanian military officer and marshal who presided over two successive wartime dictatorships as Prime Minister and Conducător during most of World War II.
Jun 11, 2024 · Ion Antonescu was a Romanian marshal and statesman who became dictator of the pro-German government during World War II. After World War I, Antonescu served as military attaché in Paris and in London and, in 1934, as chief of the Romanian general staff. Named minister of defense in 1937, he.
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Ion Antonescu (n. 14 iunie 1882, Pitești, România – d. 1 iunie 1946, Jilava, Ilfov, România) a fost un ofițer de carieră ( mareșal) și om de stat român, șeful Biroului Operațiilor din Marele Cartier General [9] al Armatei în Primul Război Mondial, atașat militar la Londra și Paris, comandant al Școlii Superioare de Război, șef al Marelui Stat Ma...
Mar 5, 2022 · One country that collaborated was Romania, with the Romanian Prime Minister Ion Antonescu building a close friendship and bond with the German Dictator. Antonescu supported Hitler's ideology...
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Learn about the war crimes of Ion Antonescu, the Romanian dictator who aligned with Nazi Germany and persecuted Jews. Watch a video clip of his trial and execution in 1946.
Feb 1, 2009 · Marshal Ion Antonescu is, perhaps, the most controversial figure in modern Romanian history. That country's leader from 1940 to 1944, he was executed, at the end of the war, for ordering Romania's participation in the German invasion of the Soviet Union, and for crimes against humanity.
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May 23, 2018 · Learn about the life and career of Ion Antonescu, who led a failed coup against King Carol II and became a pro-Nazi ally of Germany in World War II. Find out how he was executed for war crimes after Romania was invaded by the Soviet Union.
