Rick Wilson

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3/ The day before, NC and his wife held the country in an iron grip. He had declared martial law a few days before. His security service was feared by all. But as rally became protest, they fled. The country was inflamed. Ready for change. — PolitiTweet.org

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2/ For Bucharest at the time, 100,000 was a massive rally by any standard. It didn't go well. After 25 years of dictatorship under NC and his wife Melania, communism's end was coming. Shots (possible fireworks) rang out, and Ceaușescu desperately tried to regain control. — PolitiTweet.org

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4/ The security services struck, hard. It was as brutal as you can imaginable. NC struggled to hold on to control. On the 22nd, his iron control broke, and he, his wife, and a handful of aides fled by helicopter. Caught after near-comical escape attempts, they were trapped... — PolitiTweet.org

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