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Episode from the documentary series Memorialul Durerii, directed by Lucia Hossu-Longin, broadcast in 2020. Between betrayal and fleeing into the forest, at only 20 years old, Ionel Cotan chose to remain dignified. He accompanied the Fudulea brothers and fought with them to the end. Cotan Mihai-Ionel, born on February 15, 1928, from Cailderea, Tulcea, was arrested on May 25, 1949. He escaped, fleeing from the escort, managing to leave with a gun in his hand. Besieged on March 9, 1950 in the “Grota Haiducilor” in the Baspânar forest, Tulcea, at elevation 332 Secar Bair, he was sentenced to hard labor for life at only 22 years old. . The hatred of the security forces followed him to the Gherla prison where he died from the torture he was subjected to on June 13, 1952. / fantvr1 / tvr1.ro http://www.tvr.ro http://www.tvrplus.ro / tvrcanaluloficial All intellectual property rights belong to #TVR. The content cannot be copied, posted on any online media channel or on social networks without TVR's consent. TVR is a registered trademark and is protected.