ACTIVITIES OF THE RUMANIAN IRON GUARD IN ARGENTINA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R002700500010-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 8, 1998
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: April 18, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORT CD NO.
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COUNTRY: Argentina/Rumania
CON UNTIAL DATE DISTR. ' 113 MAY 1949
SUBJECT Activities of the Rumanian Iron Guard in Arg ltina NO. OF PAGES 1 ~A
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e, Francu Mateescu, a legionnaire employed during the war by a German
propaganda agency in France, a column entitled "Just Between Us",
20 Archduchess Ileana will-finance a Rumanian hostel which will be opened
in May. This hostel will be directed by.Manzattio Its governing board
is composed of Ghenea, president; Manzatti; Lateescu; Theodore Scortescu;
and one Colonel Zainea, treasurer,
ii!gence to the
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The newspaper Romania the first issue of which appeared in Argentina in 25X1 X6
April 1919, is ' nanced by Archduchess Ileana, sister of former King Carol
and the wife of Archduke Anton of Hapsburg. The Iron Guardists and the
articles prepared by them are as follows.. All the articles were unsigned?
ao Radu Ghenea, former Rumanian Minister to Madrid, "The Death of Moe
min"a
b, Vintila Horia, *Literary Page",
ca One Manoilescu, former member of the "Government in Exile" formed by
Horia Sims in Venice following the overthrow of Marshal Ion Antonetscu,.
"Rumanians in Argentina"a
d, Nelu Manzatti (or Manzatu), former director of Radio Bucharest under
the Iron Guard regime, a fantasy entitled "Gaga Discovers Argentina",
rdance with the
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