The General Consulate of Romania in Odessa under the terms of the “red” terror of January-March 1918 (based on the sources of Odessa’s press)
The General Consulate of Romania in Odessa under the terms of the “red” terror of January-March 1918 (based on the sources of Odessa’s press)

Summary/Abstract: The following article, based on the analysis of the local press, covers the work of the consular service of the Kingdom of Romania in Odessa during the period of the military-political confrontation in the south of the Ukrainian republic. The main directions of activity of the General Consulate of Romania are analyzed, and its role in the negotiation process between the Russian Soviet Republic and Romania is clarified. Some aspects of the solution of the problem of Romanian refugees and deserters in Odessa are revealed. The list of personnel from the Consulate and of those subjects of the kingdom who became the object of repression by the Bolsheviks was partially established. A unique direction of research is the relationship of the Romanian diplomats with their colleagues such as the American and Spanish consuls in Odessa, who sometimes took over intermediary function on behalf of Romania consulate.

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