Petre Dumitrescu was a Romanian general during World War II who led the Romanian Third Army on its campaign against the Red Army in the eastern front.
Dumitrescu was born in Dobridor, Dolj. He began his military training at the Artillery and Engineers Officers School in 1901, graduating in 1903 with the rank of second lieutenant. Dumitrescu was promoted to lieutenant in 1906 and, five years later, to captain. That year, he was admitted into the Military Academy at Bucharest, graduating in 1913.
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