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Obituary: General Stefan Guse

Friday 08 April 1994 00:02 BST
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General Stefan Guse, army officer, died Bucharest 29 March aged 54. A key figure in the overthrow of the Ceausescu dictatorship in December 1989 when he disobeyed orders and a week later was one of the leaders of the dictator's opponents. Appointed commander of the Romanian 2nd Army in 1990.

The photograph used with the obituary of Leon Degrelle yesterday was from Collaboration in Belgium: Leon Degrelle and the Rexist movement, by Martin Conway (1993, Yale University Press).

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