Bucharest has been, for a few a few days, the international capital of chess. Nine of the worlds top 12 players are currently in Romanias capital...
Scientific research in a totalitarian regime or a dictatorship is strictly controlled by the state apparatus
One of the best-known Romanian specialists in Indian studies
Constantin Ion Parhon was a name often uttered in the 20th century
Constantin Kiritescu wrote one of the most comprehensive history books in Romania's historiography
The presence of Jewish communities in the Romanian space has been known ever since the Middle Ages
Romania's first people's court was set up in 1945 to prosecute war crimes but would also be used as a political instrument.
The printed media suffered greatly at the hands of communist censorship
Radio Romanias Oral History Centre contains many recollections about the locals experiences with the Soviet Army towards the end of WWII.
Radio Romania has been broadcasting permanently since 1928. It has been the most constant source of information and an active witness to the 20th...
120 km away from Bucharest we have the city of Calarasi, the seat of the eponymous county
The massacres of WWll ended in 1945 and in the summer of 1946 a peace conference kicked off in the capital of France, which lasted until October
Teacher Ion Mihalache, a major Romanian politician before 1945, represented the peasant middle class. He was a man of integrity, defender of...
The Mill Lake
Mugur Călinescu's name will forever remain in the history of heroism as a man's struggle with a cruel, much stronger enemy but which did...
