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Jilava
Ion Antonescu
History of Romania
1937
Chief of Staff
Appointed Chief-of-Staff
1940
Abdication
4th Sep Bucharest
Comes to power on the abdication of King
Carol
II
1940
Alliance
Nov
Signs the
Tripartite
Pact
1940
Diplomacy
Nov
Signs the
Tripartite
Pact
1940
Execution of Royalists
21st Nov
60 former aides of
Carol
II are exected
1940
Head of State
4th Sep Bucharest
Appointed Pro-
German
Head of
State
1940
Pact
Nov
Signs the
Tripartite
Pact
1941
Invasion of Russia
June
Romania
n forces join the invasion of
Russia
by
German
y
1944
Alliance
23rd Aug
Romania
n
Prime
Minister
Ion
Antonescu
is dismissed by King Michael, paving the way for
Romania
to abandon the Axis in favor of the Allies
1944
Coup d'Etat
23rd Aug
King
Michael
organizes a coup against the pro-Nazi dictator,
Marshal
Ion Antonescu, but is double-crossed by
Joseph
Stalin
and betrayed by the Allies who ceded the country to the
Russia
ns at the
Yalta
summit in
1945
1944
Dismissal
23rd Aug
Romania
n
Prime
Minister
Ion
Antonescu
is dismissed by King Michael, paving the way for
Romania
to abandon the Axis in favor of the Allies
1946
Death
1st June Jilava
Former pro-
German
head of
State
executed for War crimes
1946
Execution of Antonescu
1st June Jilava
Former pro-
German
head of
State
executed for War crimes
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