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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.
Antonescu and Adolf Hitler at the Führerbau in Munich (June 1941).. In the immediate wake of the loss of Northern Transylvania, on 4 September 1940, the Iron Guard (led by Horia Sima) and General (later Marshal) Ion Antonescu united to form the "National Legionary State", which forced the abdication of Carol II in favor of his 19-year-old son Michael.
General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party: 21 February 1948 General Secretary of the Romanian Workers' Party: Gheorghe Apostol (1913–2010) 19 April 1954 30 September 1955 1 year, 164 days First Secretary of the Romanian Workers' Party: Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (1901–1965) 30 September 1955 19 March 1965 (Died) 9 years, 170 days ...
World War II; Was the final surviving Romanian World War I veteran at his death in 2007; Constantin Petrovicescu (1883–1949) Division General [104] Artur Phleps (1881–1944) Major General [105] Served during: World War I; Hungarian-Romanian War of 1919; World War II; Also served with the Waffen-SS and the Austro-Hungarian Army; Major awards:
August 6 – Alexandru Baltagă, Bessarabian priest (born 1861; died in Soviet custody) September 17 – Alexandru Ioanițiu, general (born 1890; killed in accident near Odessa) September 20 – Petre Sucitulescu, footballer and soldier (killed in action at Dalnik) October 22 – Ioan Glogojeanu, general (born 1888; killed in explosion at Odessa)
Killed in Rome due to his role in the Armenian genocide. 10 June 1924: Giacomo Matteotti, socialist politician [5] Kidnapped and killed by Fascists after denouncing them for electoral fraud in the 1924 Italian general election: 2 March 1925: Luigj Gurakuqi, Albanian independence leader Baltjon Stambolla Killed in Bari: 28 April 1945
Depiction of Romanian troops storming the Grivitsa redoubt during the Romanian War of Independence, 1877. The military history of Romania deals with conflicts spreading over a period of about 2500 years across the territory of modern Romania, the Balkan Peninsula and Eastern Europe and the role of the Romanian military in conflicts and peacekeeping worldwide.
Pages in category "Romanian military personnel of World War II" The following 128 pages are in this category, out of 128 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .