Emil Căpraru (n. 1923)
Emil Căpraru (n. 1923). A biography
Author(s): Flori BălănescuSubject(s): History, Special Historiographies:, History of Communism
Published by: Institutul National pentru Studiul Totalitarismului
Keywords: fighting (for normality); re-education; resistance (to communisation);
Summary/Abstract: The Romanian paediatrician Emil Căpraru had been sentenced by the communist regime to20 years of forced labour and 8 years loss of civil rights on the grounds of „machination against the social order”. In fact, as a medical student, and then as a lecturer and doctor, he helped many students and doctors persecuted by the Securitate. He spent 6 years in prison(1958-1964), being released under the terms of Decree 411 of June 24, 1964.
Journal: Arhivele Totalitarismului
- Issue Year: XXV/2017
- Issue No: 3-4
- Page Range: 279-283
- Page Count: 5
- Language: Romanian
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