The Diary of an Officer from Craiova Participating in the First World War
The Diary of an Officer from Craiova Participating in the First World War
Author(s): Șerban PătrașcuSubject(s): Military history
Published by: Editura Academiei Române
Keywords: Manuscript; officer; the First World War; Orman; Craiova;
Summary/Abstract: The manuscript of the young officer named George Orman presents a firsthand account of the Romanian army, following their involvement in the campaign of 1916 to 1918.“The Campaign Notes” is a record of everything he saw, heard, and lived through during the war. Being the commander of the Ambulance of the XI-th Division, he had accompanied troops in Transylvania, Oltenia, Muntenia and Moldova, as well as in Bessarabia.A patriot and a fearless serviceman, he had done his duty towards his country, having been promoted and decorated for his bravery.
Journal: Anuarul Institutului de Cercetări Socio-Umane „C.S. Nicolăescu-Plopșor”
- Issue Year: 2023
- Issue No: XXIV
- Page Range: 273-287
- Page Count: 15
- Language: English
