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Which successful assassination by Codreanu’s organization was performed per his instructions?

  • Premier Ion G. Duca

  • Mihai Eminescu

  • Grigore Alexandrescu

  • Titu Maiorescu

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Premier Ion G. Duca was assassinated on December 29, 1933, in Bucharest. The assassination was carried out by the Iron Guard, a far-right, nationalist, anti-Semitic, and anti-communist organization led by Corneliu Codreanu. The assassination was carried out on Codreanu’s instructions, and was intended to destabilize the government and to provoke a coup d'état.
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