Romania was the only communist country where blood was spilled in the 1989 regime change.
In mid 19th century the Balkan states were trying to get rid of the Ottoman influence and to adopt the western model of economic, political and society modernization.
On December 1st, 1918, Transylvania joined the Kingdom of Romania into what was to be known as Greater Romania.
The man who stood behind the successful reign of his son, Carol I of Romania
In 1185, the taxpayers of the Byzantine Empire were growing less and less patient, following an increase in taxes ahead of the marriage between Emperor Isaac II Angelos to the daughter of the Hungarian King.
Comic books, a form of Western urban pop culture, was for that reason a victim of communist regime censorship.
A look at the early days of sports transmissions on Radio Romania.
A look at the early days of the Romanian Radio Broadcasting Corporation
Political psychiatry is seen as a soft version of communist repression, which apparently appeared for the first time in the Soviet Union after Stalin.
A look at how public transport was gradually introduced in Romania
Building mountain roads was one of the failed projects of communist economy, inspired by the Soviet model.
A look at student press under the censorship of the communist regime.
During Carol I's reign Romania's economy flourished.
An outlook on the proceedings of the First Vienna Arbitration.
The history of one of the most controversial magazines in the communist era.