He became a political prisoner and was ultimately executed; fourteen years after Pătrășcanu's death, Romania's new communist leader, Nicolae Ceaușescu, endorsed his rehabilitation as part of a change in policy.
He became a political prisoner. He was ultimately executed. Romania's new communist leader endorsed his rehabilitation as part of a change in policy. This was fourteen years after Pătrășcanu's death. Nicolae Ceaușescu was Romania's new communist leader.