PRIZONIERII TRANSILVĂNENI ŞI BUCOVINENI DIN RUSIA ÎN ANUL 1918. VOLUNTARI PENTRU ARMATELE ALIATE SAU ANGAJAŢI PENTRU GĂRZILE ROŞII
Prisoners from Transylvania and Bukovina in Russia of the year 1918. Volunteers for the Allied Armies or Employees for the Red Guards

Summary/Abstract: This study describes the situation of the prisoners from Transylvania and Bukovina on Russian territory in First World War. After the moment when Romania signed the Peace Treaty in 1918 and Ukraine was occupied by the Central Powers, the Romanian prisoners could not be organized in First Volunteers Corps from Kiev. The rest of the volunteers from Russia were financially and morally sustained from the French Military Mission and they continued to recruit personnel, in order to continue the war on the territory of the Entente Powers. In this time, a Romanian communist organization appeared in Moscow recruiting prisoners to support the Soviet regime. Thus, the Romanian prisoners were recruited for two opposite organization.

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