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Who was King Carol II's mistress whom Auschnitt reportedly bribed?

  • Elena Lupescu

  • Maria Carp

  • Magda Lupescu

  • Ileana Udroiu

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Elena Lupescu, King Carol II's mistress, was a Romanian socialite and political figure of Jewish origin. She played a significant role in Romanian politics during the 1930s and 1940s, especially after the establishment of the royal dictatorship in 1938, when she held considerable influence over Carol II and was accused of corruption and having a negative impact on the country's governance.
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