Ion Antonescu
Ion Antonescu was a Romanian military leader and politician who served as Prime Minister during World War II. He is known for his collaboration with Nazi Germany, which included a meeting with Adolf Hitler where he was pressured to increase Romania's military support for the war effort on the Eastern Front, ultimately leading to significant losses for Romania.
Born on Jun 15, 1882 (143 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 10 | 3.20 | 0.90% | +30% | 19,237,691 | 225,306 | $250,000 | 2,928$ |
| Totals | 10 | 19,237,691 | 225,306 | $250,000 | 2,928$ |
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Romania:
Marshal Ion Antonescu established a military dictatorship in Romania during a tumultuous period.
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Romania:
Ion Antonescu was responsible for the orders leading to the extermination of Jews in Basarabia during World War II.
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Romania:
Ion Antonescu is referenced as a historical figure who ordered actions against Jews during World War II.
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Romania:
During the war, Ion Antonescu's regime subjected Jews in Romania to severe oppression.
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Romania:
Cristian Tudor Popescu referred to Ion Antonescu in the context of Romania's political history.
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Romania:
Cătălin Avramescu discusses Ion Antonescu's role in World War II and his orders to the Romanian army.
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Romania:
Ion Antonescu was the Prime Minister of Romania who held full powers during the legionary regime.
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Romania:
Ion Antonescu was a Romanian military leader who became the head of state during World War II.
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Romania:
Ion Antonescu was the de facto leader of Romania during the National Legionary State and was deeply involved in the political turmoil of the time.
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Romania:
Ion Antonescu was the de facto leader of Romania who signed the alliance with Nazi Germany.
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