Girl Guiding
Before her marriage, Ileana was the organizer and Chief of the Romanian Girl Guide Movement.
Later Princess Ileana was involved in Guiding in Austria and served as president of the Austrian Girl Guides from 1935 until Girl Guiding and Scouting were banned in 1938 after the Anschluss.
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