Gheorghiu-Dej
[ gyawr-gyoo-dezh ]
noun
Gheor·ghe [gyawr-ge], /ˈgyɔr gɛ/, 1901–65, Romanian statesman: premier 1952–55; president of the state council 1961–65.
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After the purges Gheorghiu-Dej and his close collaborators assumed full and undivided authority within the party.
Area Handbook for Romania | Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. WalpoleWith his power base firmly established, Ceausescu acted to fully disassociate his regime from the Gheorghiu-Dej era.
Area Handbook for Romania | Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. WalpoleAs Gheorghiu-Dej's successor, Ceausescu was confronted with the necessity of consolidating his power.
Area Handbook for Romania | Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
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