Ion Gavrilă Ogoranu

Ion Gavrilă Ogoranu (born 1 January 1923 in Recea in a circle Fagaras, Kingdom of Romania, † May 1, 2006 Santimbru, Alba County, Romania ) was a fascist -minded partisans in the armed anti- communist resistance in the People's Republic and the Socialist Republic of Romania. He is considered the longest Romanian hunted guerrillas of the postwar period and became the legendary figure of the Romanians in the resistance against the Communist dictatorship in the country.

Life

Ion Gavrilă Ogoranu was the child of a Romanian family and had two siblings. He attended the lyceum " Radu Negru " in Fagaras. According to one created by the Romanian Securitate biographical note, the leader of the youth organization legionaristischen " Cross brotherhoods " (Romanian Frăţiile de cruce ) in 1941 involved in the anti- Prime Minister and Marshal Ion Antonescu coup of the Legionaries. Because of the participation in the Legionary Rebellion he received a ten year prison sentence, but was released from prison on April 19, 1944. After the Second World War, he studied agronomy in Cluj and continued his illegal activities legionaristischen. In order to escape a looming arrest, he went into hiding on 20 March 1949 and founded a consisting of eleven men Freischärlergruppe. From the name recorded in the files of the Securitate eleven members of the group were six Legionnaires, a legionnaire sympathizer, a member of the banned National Peasant Party, and two are referred to as non-party.

A military court convicted him in absentia of Braşov only to 19 years in prison and to death in 1951. For 29 years, tried the Securitate unsuccessfully to make him pinned down. During this time he lived for 21 years a hidden life in the house of Ana Sabadus that a political prisoner, whom he later married a widow. After his arrest, he was released after a short time. The U.S. President Richard Nixon had his Bukarestbesuch conditional on the annulment of the judgment in 1973.

In the early 1990s he was elected Chairman of the " Foundation of former armed anti-communist resistance fighters" ( FLRAA ), published his memories and re-entered as a militant right-wing activists in appearance. Many of his numerous essays and interviews published in relevant right-wing publications. In many propaganda lectures he tried to revive the Legionarismus early 1990s new. Ogoranu also one of the initiators of an organized every year in the Transylvanian monastery Sâmbăta de Sus gathering of former partisans, in their activities to commemorate a 1995 built in the same monastery monument.

Publications

  • Brazii se frang is nu se îndoiesc, vol. I, Editura Marineasa, Timişoara, 1995
  • Brazii se frang is nu se îndoiesc, vol. II, Editura Marineasa, Timişoara, 1996
  • Brazii se frang is nu se îndoiesc, vol. III Impreuna Agency cu Lucia Baki Nicoară, Editura Marineasa, Timişoara, 1999, ISBN 973-85045-8-9 )
  • Brazii se frang is nu se îndoiesc, vol. IV, Editura Mesagerul de Fagaras, 2004
  • Brazii se frang is nu se îndoiesc, vol. V, La pas prin Fratia de Cruce, Editura Mişcării legionaries, 2006
  • Brazii se frang is nu se îndoiesc, vol. VI, Ioan Suciu Episcopul în fata furtunii, Editura Viata Crestina, Cluj, 2006
  • Brazii se frang is nu se îndoiesc, vol. VII, Rezistenţa Anticomunista din Munţii Apuseni, Editura Marist, Baia Mare, 2007, Elis Neagoe - PLESA and Liviu PLESA
  • Întâmplări din Lumea lui Dumnezeu, Editura " MC ", 1999
  • Amintiri din Copilarie, Editura Marineasa, Timişoara, 2000
  • Judah, Editura Marist, Baia Mare, 2008 with Anamaria CIUR

Filming

Gavrilă Ogoranu life was the subject of the film Portretul luptătorului la tinereţe ( German portrait of the fighter as a young man ) by Romanian director Constantin Popescu. The film was presented at the International Film Festival in Berlin in 2010 and drew protests from the International Commission for the Study of the Holocaust in Romania itself. This demanded to remove the film from the program. The festival refused on the grounds that they do not believe in censorship, but probably in discussion and education. She was aware that Ogoranu had made it public " extremist, racist and anti-democratic statements", these views but do not support, just like the movie.

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