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Gheorghiu-Dej

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[gyawr-gyoo-dezh] / ˈgjɔr gjuˌdɛʒ /

noun

  1. Gheorghe 1901–65, Romanian statesman: premier 1952–55; president of the state council 1961–65.


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Prime disunifier of the lot was Rumania's Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, who had not deigned to talk publicly with Russian leaders in 18 months.

From Time Magazine Archive

Durable President Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, 60, has ruthlessly run the country since 1952, when he ousted Red Amazon Ana Pauker from power.

From Time Magazine Archive

Rumanian Communist Boss Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, wanting industries of his own, said no to Nikita.

From Time Magazine Archive

Economica, Rumania's Boss Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej warned that Comeconomics, if pushed to the limits Moscow envisions, might well drive Rumania out of the scheme.

From Time Magazine Archive

After the death of Stalin in 1953 Gheorghiu-Dej supported the new form of collective leadership, which separated government and party functions.

From Area Handbook for Romania by Donald W. Bernier

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