 Complete the following phrase:  Mihail Sadoveanu withdrew from politics in the late 1930s and early 1940s, as Romania came to be led by successive right-wing dictatorships, he offered a measure of support to King Carol II and his National Renaissance Front, which attempted to block the more radically fascist Iron Guard from power. He was personally appointed a member of the reduced corporatist Senate by Carol. In 1940, the official establishment Editura Fundațiilor Regale published the first volume of his Opere Works. Sadoveanu kept a low profile under the Iron Guards Nazi-allied National Legionary regime. After Conducător Ion Antonescu overthrew the Guard during the 