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Red Horizons
The True Story of Nicolae & Elena Ceausescu's Crimes, Lifestyle, and Corruption

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Format
Paperback, 456 pages
Published
USA, 30 September 1990

This reissue of Lt.Gen. Ion Mihai Pacepa's book contains a new introduction by the author, an expanded section of photographs, and a transcript of the December 1989 trial that sentenced Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu to death. This renowned expose of the unchecked power of the Ceausescu regime in Romania is an authoritative source on the extensive Bucharest links with the international terrorist network. The author was the head of Romanian intelligence when he defected to the United States in 1978. He was the highest-ranking defector ever from the Eastern bloc and his full-time CIA debriefing lasted for three years. The Romanian people learned the extent of the Ceausescu's corruption when Radio Free Europe began broadcasting excerpts from this book into Romania in 1987. And when the Romanian daily newspaper "Truth" declared itself free after the Ceausescus were toppled, the editors began printing excerpts from this work.


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This reissue of Lt.Gen. Ion Mihai Pacepa's book contains a new introduction by the author, an expanded section of photographs, and a transcript of the December 1989 trial that sentenced Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu to death. This renowned expose of the unchecked power of the Ceausescu regime in Romania is an authoritative source on the extensive Bucharest links with the international terrorist network. The author was the head of Romanian intelligence when he defected to the United States in 1978. He was the highest-ranking defector ever from the Eastern bloc and his full-time CIA debriefing lasted for three years. The Romanian people learned the extent of the Ceausescu's corruption when Radio Free Europe began broadcasting excerpts from this book into Romania in 1987. And when the Romanian daily newspaper "Truth" declared itself free after the Ceausescus were toppled, the editors began printing excerpts from this work.

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EAN
9780895267467
ISBN
0895267462
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photographs
Dimensions
22.8 x 15.2 x 3.2 centimeters (0.47 kg)

About the Author

LT. GEN. ION MIHAI PACEPA was the highest ranking official ever to defect to the United States from the former Soviet Bloc. Before defecting, he was a two-star general in the Securitate--Communist Romania’s secret police--and served as President Nicolae Ceausescu’s advisor, chief of foreign intelligence, and a state secretary of Romania’s Ministry of Interior. Forced to remain in hiding, Pacepa authored six books before his death in 2021.

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