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This undated Central Intelligence Agency memorandum was sent to the Commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service in reply to a request for derogatory information on Nicolae Malaxa, a Romanian industrialist. It reviews certified Romanian records supplied in 1949 on Malaxa's behalf. It covers claims that he collaborated with Germany, his links to the Iron Guard and his arrest after the 1941 revolt, and compensation arranged by the Communist-dominated government. It also reports his continued financial support of exile groups. The document contains no UFO material.
nnjority of resistance centers of the rebels in the capital and provinces." 7. After the short-lived revolt SIMA and his important followers escaped hod were given a haven in Germany. In Garda de Per, by Stephan PALAHGITA, it is stated that SIMA arrived in Berlin vim Bulgaria on 9 April 1941. In September 1944, immediately after Rumania joined the Allied farces, SIMA was made heed of the German-el:mewed Exuanien 0076TD■ went in exile in Vienne. 8. Following the suppression of the revolt, Hicolee MALM was ar- rested end imprisoned (23 January 1941). A New York Timms article dated 29 January 1941, stated, "The Rtmenian Government put me. MAIM, wealthy memiticas menufeetarer, on trial today on charges that he financed.tanks, arms, and ammittona that the Iron Guard used in its revolt last week.' (Attachment A) 9. A oopy of a document in English purporting: to be a translation from the Rumanian Official Casette of 5 April 1941 indicates that, as of 3 April 1941, on the tesis of the law "for the repressing of Acts perilous for the existence end interests of the State, the Minister of H me Affairs is authorised to fix a forced domicile for Engineer N. MALAYA." (Attach- ment B; certified 814871946). Accordingly, after being imprisoned since 23 January 1941, MALAYA was released on 3 April and placed under house arrest, which continued until 9 Septedn5r194/. 10. Snbsequently; according to items animated by COLGAIRE which _ purport to be certified translations of Certificates issued on 25 Septie ter 1944 by the Ministry of Boma Affairs and on 28 Septenber 1944 by the MilitnIrCorte Justice and Caseation (after the fal/ of the AIMWESCU Govsiinsimit), it asserted that MALAXA' wdid not participate in the legionary rebellion in January in 1941 nor hog he ever had anything to do with the preparation preceding said rebellion." One of these docu- ments limits itself to a statemmnt of fact, vhereas the other tessi. MALAXA's vindication upon an investigation allegedly nede from 23 JCS.. 0 wry 1941 to 2 April 1941. (Attachments C and D, certified 24 May 1946) It will be noted that, at the condlusion,of'the alleged investigation, the Council of Ministers decision of 3 April 1941 placed HALM under • "forced domicile" for *acts poriloni for the existence end intermits of the State" end gave no indication that he had been absolved from reopen- eltd.1114, for, or connection with, the Iron Guard vprining (see pers. 9).• 11. In what puriorts•to be an English translation of eastracte from Verdict No. 900 of june 14, 1941, given by thetalitary Tribunal of the. 3 -
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 69 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.