Gheorghiu-Dej
Americannoun
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Under Ceausescu and his predecessor, Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, who died of pneumonia just a year ago, Rumania has utterly disproved two-thirds of Czar Nicholas' caustic calumny.*
From Time Magazine Archive
Elena Ceausescu won her bachelor's degree in chemistry in 1963, after Gheorghiu-Dej decided education was an asset for his underlings.
From Time Magazine Archive
Having acknowledged Rumania's right to pursue its economic future, Moscow hoped in return for help from Gheorghiu-Dej in the polemical struggle with Red China.
From Time Magazine Archive
One national Communist who eluded the Stalin purges in Rumania was Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, a hardhanded railroad worker turned revolutionary.
From Time Magazine Archive
After the purges Gheorghiu-Dej and his close collaborators assumed full and undivided authority within the party.
From Area Handbook for Romania by Bernier, Donald W.
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