The December 1989 uprising in Romania toppled the then communist regime. Romania was the only country in the eastern bloc where the change of regime was made violently, and the dictators were shot dead.
The Tudor Vladimirescu Year, marked in 2021
Revolution and betrayal in the Romanian Principalities in the 19th century
In the first half of the 19th Century, two generations of Romanians were striving to modernise the country
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Timisoara commemorates the heroes of the anti-communist revolutin of 1989.
The remarkable story of a 19th century painter in Romania
