• 1930s, three notable death squads emerged from Romania's Iron Guard: the Nicadori, the Decemviri and the Răzbunători. Motivated by a combination of fascist...
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    authorities. In retaliation, Duca was assassinated by the Iron Guard's Nicadori death squad on 30 December 1933. Another result was the very first crackdown...
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    1862. Duca was assassinated by three Iron Guard members, that formed the Nicadori Iron Guard death squad, comprising Nicolae Constantinescu, Ion Caranica...
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    November 25, was reburied on November 30, along with the Decemviri and Nicadori. The Guard would claim that the assassins acted solely out of fury and...
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    On November 30, 1938, all 10 members of the Decemviri, along with the Nicadori death squad and Codreanu, were killed during a purge of the Iron Guard...
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    Corneliu Zelea Codreanu. In late November, he and thirteen other cadres, the Nicadori and Decemviri death squads, were ordered transferred to Jilava, but strangled...
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    just after Romanian Premier Ion G. Duca was murdered by the Iron Guard's Nicadori death squad. By then, Dragoș Protopopescu, the managing editor of Calendarul...
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    would next target them. Reportedly, after Duca's assassination by Guardist Nicadori, Goga sent boots as gifts to all those convicted for the murder. PNA deputies...
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    and Mihai Stelescu. He voted to convict the assassins themselves (the Nicadori), but supported the acquittal of Codreanu and Cantacuzino-Grănicerul. He...
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    surveillance by Siguranța policemen. In March 1934, after the Iron Guard's Nicadori assassinated Premier Ion G. Duca, Vinea opined in Facla that fascism's...
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