THE CONTRIBUTION OF ROMANIAN INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES TO THE BUILDING OF GREAT ROMANIA Cover Image

CONTRIBUŢIA SERVICIILOR DE INFORMAŢII ROMÂNEŞTI LA FĂURIREA ROMÂNIEI MARI
THE CONTRIBUTION OF ROMANIAN INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES TO THE BUILDING OF GREAT ROMANIA

Author(s): Anghel Andreescu
Subject(s): Military history
Published by: Editura Academiei Oamenilor de Știință din România
Keywords: Great Romania; Romanian intelligence services; Conducting Council; National Guard; Intelligence Office; Military Branch; Hungarian and Soviet guards; massacres; war compensation

Summary/Abstract: The Great Romania was a dream started by Mihai Viteazul, continued by the ruler Alexandru Ioan Cuza and accomplished by King Ferdinand.There was an impressive blood tribute given by the Romanian people, above one million dead, civilians and military, the country was devastated, the infrastructure was destroyed and so on; but this state of being did not impress the great world powers too much.Instead of being compensated, Romania was left to pay two billion lei in gold; in addition Austrian and Hungarian minorities in Romania were in given exaggerated protection.Nevertheless, the Great Union („Marea Unire”) remains a bright page the history of Romanian people.

  • Issue Year: 2/2018
  • Issue No: 51
  • Page Range: 69-75
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Romanian
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