此组织的支持者依然不断的传播反犹太主义、民族主义、法西斯主义,且其成员大多身着绿色制服,从事各种暗杀行动,且受到德国纳粹主义者支持。1930年,大天使米哈伊尔军团逐渐重组为铁卫团,成为了罗马尼亚境内规模最大的极右翼组织。
1933年12月10日,罗马尼亚国家自由党成员、罗马尼亚总理扬·G·杜卡(英语:Ion G. Duca)下令对铁卫团实施禁令,铁卫团转入地下活动。12月29日,将总理扬·G·杜卡刺杀,仅十九日后,再次进入人们的视线。
^ 4.04.1Behr, Edward Kiss the Hand You Cannot Bite, New York: Villard Books, 1991 p. 111.
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