Corneliu Zelea Codreanu

Corneliu Zelea Codreanu was a Romanian fascist leader in the 1930s who founded the Iron Guard and advocated for the elimination of Jews from Romania. He was killed in 1938. Some American white supremacist groups, such as the Legion of Saint Ambrose, have been influenced by Codreanu and his Iron Guard.

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