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Where did Gheorghiu-Dej escape from in August 1944?

  • Târgu Jiu internment camp

  • Bucharest

  • Cluj

  • Brasov

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Gheorghiu-Dej escaped from the Târgu Jiu internment camp in August 1944. The camp was a Nazi concentration camp that was used to imprison Romanian political prisoners. Gheorghiu-Dej was one of the leaders of the Romanian Communist Party, and he was arrested by the Nazis in 1942. He was held in the camp for two years, before he managed to escape in August 1944.
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