Nicolae Macici
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Nicolae Macici (7 November 1886 – 15 June 1950) was a Romanian lieutenant general during World War II, when he commanded the Romanian First Army, first on the side of the Axis (1941–1944) and then on the side of the Allies (1944–1945). Convicted in 1945 by the Bucharest People's Tribunal as a war criminal for his role in the Odessa massacre, he was sentenced to death, albeit his sentence was later commuted to life prison. Maici died at Aiud Prison five years later.
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Nicolae Macici | |
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Born | (1886-11-07)7 November 1886 Craiova, Kingdom of Romania |
Died | 15 June 1950(1950-06-15) (aged 63) Aiud Prison, Cluj Region, Romanian People's Republic |
Buried | Aiud Prison cemetery |
Allegiance | Romania |
Service/ | Romanian Army |
Years of service | 1907–1945 |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Commands held | 2nd Army Corps First Army |
Battles/wars | Second Balkan War World War I World War II–Eastern Front |
Awards | Order of Michael the Brave Order of the Crown |
Alma mater | Carol I National Defence University |
Spouse(s) | Ileana Macici (née Dobo)
(m. 1933) |
Children | Nicolae Macici |
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