ROMANIA IN THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT OF THE 1918
ROMANIA IN THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT OF THE 1918

Summary/Abstract: The beginning of 1918 was difficult for the whole of Eastern Europe, as it began with a strong imbalancein the system of power balance, through the disappearance of the former Tsarist Empire following the"Russian failure of 1917", as Marshal Al. Averescu, the chaos and the expansion as a scourge ofBolshevism among the soldiers on the front, still in the Entente camp, still alongside the Romanian army,on the front of Moldova, in front of the Austro-Hungarian army. Following the military anarchy, therevolt against the Russian commanders, and even their killing, resulted in the breaking of the front, theRomanians allies being themselves assaulted, so only a chance made this state of affairs no opportunityfor the Austro-Hungarians to dismantle the Romanian state. A tough year for Romania, which had lostsome of its territory and was blackmailed to choose between a territory that had been unjustly abducted in1812 - Bessarabia and another territory that belonged to Dobrogea - was recovered in 1877. In addition,on January 13, 1918, the state of war with Soviet Russia was established. On the other hand, internationalrelations presuppose arguments and justifications as the basis of discussions and negotiations, and thesewere offered not only by history but also by the actual decisions and actions taken by the King and thecountry, by its men, the military, the people politicians and diplomats.

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