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Who did Codreanu delegate leadership to while the Legion was underground?

  • Gheorghe Cantacuzino-Grănicerul

  • Ion Antonescu

  • Carol II

  • Nicolae Iorga

Answer

In order to evade arrest and prosecution, Corneliu Codreanu, the founder of the Iron Guard, went underground and delegated leadership to Gheorghe Cantacuzino-Grănicerul. Cantacuzino-Grănicerul was a former officer in the Romanian Army and a staunch supporter of Codreanu's nationalist and anti-Semitic policies.
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