Închiderea cazului Teohari Georgescu, 1955-1956
Closing Up the Case Teohari Georgescu, 1955-1956

Summary/Abstract: At the beginning of 1950’s, Teohari Georgescu was one of the most powerful leaders of the Communist regime in Romania. In Mai 1952, he was accused of „right deviation” and he was removed from all the party and state positions. In February 1953 he was arrested.During the questioning, Teohari Georgescu was charged with serious offences: betrayal of the Communist movement during the period of illegality, acting as an informer of the bourgeois police, the „Siguranţa” (up to 23 August 1944), several decisions he took as the Minister of Internal Affairs during 1945-1952, such as the conclusion of a non agression pact with former members of the Legionary Mouvement, the delay of a decision in the the inquiry of Lucreţiu Pătrăşcanu, getting involved in the „right deviation” affair, support for the Jewish emigration in Romania and the Sionist activity, forming of an „fractionist” and„anti-party” group together with Ana Pauker şi Vasile Luca etc. At 8 February 1956 Teohari Georgescu was proposed for a trial. However, only one month hand half later the prosecutors proposed him for release. This article reprints the prosecutors’ report of 19 March 1956 regarding the proposal for Teohari Georgescu release.

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