Mihai Antonescu

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Mihai Antonescu
Vice President of the Council of Ministers
In office 20 January 1941 – 23 August 1944
Monarch	Mihai I
Prime Minister	Ion Antonescu
Preceded by	Horia Sima
Succeeded by	Petru Groza
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office 29 June 1941 – 23 August 1944
Prime Minister	Ion Antonescu
Preceded by	Ion Antonescu (interim)
Succeeded by	Grigore Niculescu-Buzești
Minister of National Propaganda
(Acting)
In office 26 May 1941 – 23 August 1944
Prime Minister	Ion Antonescu
Preceded by	Nichifor Crainic
Succeeded by	Office abolished
Minister of Justice
In office 14 September 1940 – 24 January 1941
Prime Minister	Ion Antonescu
Preceded by	Ion V. Gruia
Succeeded by	Gheorghe Docan [ro]
Personal details
Born	(1904-11-18)November 18, 1904 Nucet, Dâmbovița County, Kingdom of Romania
Died	1 June 1946(1946-06-01) (aged 41) Jilava Prison, Ilfov County, Kingdom of Romania
Cause of death	Execution by firing squad
Political party	National Liberal Party-Brătianu (1930–1938)
Education	Saint Sava National College
Alma mater	University of Bucharest
Profession	Lawyer
Awards	Order of the Star of Romania, Grand Cross class

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Fascism in Romania
Organizations MNFIR (1921) Fascio (1921) LANC (1923) MNF (1923) Romanian Action (1924) Iron Guard (1927) Citizen Bloc (1932) PNSR (1932) Iron Guard death squads (1933) Crusade of Romanianism (1934) FR (1935) PNC (1935) PPGR (1935) CML (1936) FRN (1938) MTR (1942)
Leaders Antonescu Bacaloglu Bonfert Cantacuzino Codreanu Crainic Cuza Forțu Goga Lăzurică Manoilescu Sima Stelescu Tătărescu Vaida Vifor
Periodicals Buna Vestire Cuvântul Gândirea Sfarmă-Piatră Țara Noastră
Ideology The Orthodox Church and the Iron Guard National Legionary State For My Legionaries Neo-Legionarism
Events Moța–Marin funerals (1937) Jilava massacre (1940) Legionnaires' rebellion and Bucharest pogrom (1941)
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Mihai Antonescu (18 November 1904 – 1 June 1946) was a Romanian politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister during World War II, executed in 1946 as a war criminal.^[1][2]