Pacepa defected in July 1978 while on a mission in West Germany, requesting political asylum from the United States under President Jimmy Carter. His departure was a devastating blow; Ceaușescu reportedly suffered a nervous breakdown and ordered his immediate assassination, placing a multi-million dollar bounty on his head. " Orizonturi Roșii ": A Blueprint for Revolution
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