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Then came the attempted uprising. No one in the Maniu government, however, dared blame the Bratianu "Liberals" openly. Elected scapegoat was a little-known artillery colonel, one August Stojka. Though Bucharest newspapers dared print no comment on the uprising, its cause or effect, the following effusion was issued by Minister of the Interior Vaida-Voevod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Fantastic Colonel | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

...Investigation of the conspiracy continued today. A certain August Stojka, a former Colonel of fantastic personality, hr.s been attempting for two months to create a Fascist organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Fantastic Colonel | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

Unmentioned in the official report was the fact that onetime Court Chamberlain General Angelescu, powerful Bratianu appointee, much more potent than "fantastic" Col. Stojka, was also arrested, imprisoned with Fantastic Stojka in the Jilavele military prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Fantastic Colonel | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

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