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Programul nuclear, visul neîmplinit al lui N. Ceauşescu
The Nuclear Programme. The Unfulfilled Dream of Nicolae Ceauşescu

Author(s): Florin-Răzvan Mihai , Cornel Mihulecea
Subject(s): History, Political history, Recent History (1900 till today), Post-War period (1950 - 1989), History of Communism
Published by: Institutul National pentru Studiul Totalitarismului
Keywords: nuclear research; the State’s Committee for Nuclear Energy; CANDU nuclear reactor, Romanian-Canadian negotiations;

Summary/Abstract: During Ceausescu regime, Romania intensified its efforts in the nuclear research field. The first part of this article presents some important moments from the development of Romanian nuclear program: the establishment of the State’s Committee for nuclear energy, the Romanian-Canadian and Romanian-American negotiations for buying the nuclear technology and devices. The last part presents the memoirs of Cornel Mihulecea, the president of State’s Committee for Nuclear Energy (1976-1990), related to his activity.

  • Issue Year: XXV/2017
  • Issue No: 3-4
  • Page Range: 266-278
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Romanian
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