Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - Kunyange zvazvo akanga achiri muboka reIron Guard, Cecan akazopedzisira apanduka akabatana neboka raCarol II reNational Renaissance Front muna 1938. Mukupera kwaJune 1940, Bessarabia yakatorwa neSoviet Union
, uye NKVD yakakurumidza kusunga Cecan. Zvinyorwa zvake zvechiJudha uye nhengo yake yePNSR yakaunzwa pamusoro pake nehurumende yeMoldovan SSR. Musi waMarch 13, 1941, Kishinev Tribunal yakamutongera rufu se "anopesana neshanduko", achidudza Zvinyorwa 54-11 uye 54-13 zveUkraine Criminal Code. Kuurayiwa kwake kwakamiswa apo basa rake seRussophile rakanga richitariswazve; vamwe vezvematongerwe enyika vakapindira vakamumiririra naLavrentiy Beria, aimbova Mutevedzeri weMutungamiriri. Zvisinei, chikonzero chake chakava chisingagoni kudzivirirwa muna June 1941, nokurwiswa kwakabatana kweGermany neRomania paSoviet Union. Pana June 27, mazuva mashanu pashure pokutanga kwehondo, Cecan akapfurwa muchivande neNKVD. Kunyange zvazvo mamwe mabasa achiratidza kuti izvi zvakaitika mujeri reKishinev, zvinyorwa zveNKVD zvinonyora nzvimbo yake yokufa seTiraspol.