Queen Elizabeth II - Elizabeth II endured visiting Romania's communist leader
Time: Saturday Dec 23, 1978
Place: United Kingdom
Details: In 1978, the Queen endured a state visit to the United Kingdom by Romania's communist leader, Nicolae Ceaușescu, and his wife, Elena though privately she thought they had "blood on their hands".
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