Gheorghe Pintilie
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Gheorghe Pintilie was a Soviet and Romanian intelligence agent and political assassin, who served as first head of the Securitate. Born as a subject of the Russian Empire in Tiraspol, he was briefly e
Romanian peasant killed for resisting land collectivization, ca. 1949
Interior of Jilava Prison, site of Lucrețiu Pătrășcanu's execution
Skulls of Ștefan Foriș and two other of Pintilie's victims, dug up and photographed during the rehabilitation of 1968
Tiraspol
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Tiraspol is the capital and largest city of Transnistria, a breakaway state of Moldova, where it is the second-largest city. The city is located on the eastern bank of the Dniester River. Tiraspol is
Gheorghe Pintilie
…Romanian intelligence agent and political assassin, who served as first head of the Securitate (1948–1959). Born as a subject of the Russian Empire in Tiraspol, he was briefly employed as a manual laborer, and trained as a locksmith, before joining the Red Army cavalry and seeing action in the Russian Civil…
House of Soviets
Собор Рождества Христова, Тирасполь
Театр Тирасполь
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