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Cuza and Codreanu the elder
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Romania gets massive land gains, including large Jewish population
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Amos Frâncu
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Over the New Constitution giving Jews more rights
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From roughly November to February. Brought over Swastika aesthetic and realized international problem of the Jew.
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First of many to come. Activists, and Professors were invited to talk on themes, but often descended into chaos with students mucking about the local town. School shut for a whole semester
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After a merger
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Because someone betrayed them before they could carry it out. Reprisral for Jews being given rights and Jews being a parasite on Romania. Codreanu didn't deny but claimed there was no date, which was needed for conspiracy according to Napleonic law
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Does it in the court room. He was Widely unpopular and considered corrupt. People loved Codreanu
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More nationalist unity, and larger base and reach
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Cuza was expelling members, but the Codreanus wanted a more open process
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Formed after Codreanu returned from France and broke with LANC after the election
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ended when he abdicated to keep with his Jewish mistress
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After they were evicted out of their old Camin which students used while in the LANC
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Legionnaries would go in pairs to the country side to gain support among the pesants. Slow, but steady progress. Would come on foot or horseback and helped in local harvests. Not in cars and suits. Dressed in folk clothing.
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After a sympathetic person shot a centre-left newspaper editor, Emil Socor
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No cars, limited man powerand were only able to contest 40 counties out of 71 counties. Got a total of 2.4 percent of the vote. Also had to deal with the ruling party of Carol using dirty tactics against them.
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Early 1933
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Summer of 1933, again major good press for them
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The Nazis preferred Goga and Cuza over Codreanu
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Event that got them a lot of good press as people opposed them and made the Legion look good
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arrests thousands on the eve of the Dec. 20th election
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Historians debate about weather or not Carol II was involved in this plot or not
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Heavily crack down on Legion, and do corporatist reforms and other anti-liberal reforms led with Mihail Manoilescu, the president of the National Bank, was the leader of the newly founded (1933) National Corporatist League and the ideologist of this program.
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Previously had been pro-Carol (Despite Jewish mistress)
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to create possible anti-Carol alliance
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Horia Sima described the ‘Battle for Legionary Commerce’
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Official policy was that those who leave and attack the Legion were to be killed
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However national interests were still supposed to trump class issues and the Legion made it clear they were not just a working class party
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Stung, Codreanu issued a circular in March
1937 that stated clearly that “people who have played an exceptional role in public life up until now can no longer join the legionary movement, even if they
signify that they have understood this movement, even if they are ready to take
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Died fighting in the Spanish Civil War
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After several days of a funeral train touring the country
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Carol II wanted to integrate the Iron Guard into his machinery, Nae Ionescu tells Codreanu not to fall for the gay-op
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including private work camps
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Gave Codreanu a lot of legitmacy and respect and people no longer proxy-voted. Liberal and Agrarian party leaders also agreed to the pact. Pact was not-ideological but about ensuring fair elections and about focusing their attacks on the government and not each other
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Anti-Carol coalition able to form
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Making it the third largest Party behind the National Liberal party and the National Peasants Party
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Hitler stated his intention of basing his policy upon the Carolist dictatorship and reassured him about Hungarian revisionist claims, and went so far in accommodating Carol that when he complained to Hitler about the rather aggressive behavior of the German leader in Romania, Arthur Konradi,'*
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In order to not get in trouble with the new Royal Dictatorship. Also had to dissolve businesses that were supporting the Legion
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Many others fled to Germany
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Patriarch Miron is PM. Goga-Cuza short lived government managed to strip away Jewish protections. Carol II tried to create a civil nationalism with all minorities
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14 members of the Iron Guard including Codreanu were killed on behest of the Government
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Carol orders massive reprisals against the IG all across Romania, death and torture. More of the leaders of the IG are killed or arrested
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Second Vienna Award and had to concede some territory to Hungary and Bulgaria
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Wanted to ensure that the two countries wouldn't fight each other as to perserve the oil fields in Romania
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Semi-sucessful in some areas, but not complete sucess. Forced King Carol II to put Antonescu in charge
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and Carol II gives him a lot of dictotorial powers over Romania. He was appointed because he had popular support, support from he Legion and from the Romanian elites
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after learning he had tried to plot his murder
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Storms the green house in Bucharest
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Horia is vice PM, and Guardists make up several cabinet positions.
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