The Execution of Romanian Dictator Nicolae Ceausescu

Published: Dec. 25, 2023, 8 a.m.

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December 25, 1989. After decades of brutal dictatorial rule, Romanian president Nicolae Ceasescu and his wife Elena are executed by firing squad for crimes against humanity.


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