THE POLITICAL EMERGENCE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY IN ROMANIA UNTIL ITS TAKE OVER OF GOVERNMENT (6 MARCH 1945) Cover Image

ASCENSIUNEA POLITICĂ ȘI ORGANIZAREA PARTIDULUI COMUNIST DIN ROMÂNIA PÂNĂ LA PRELUAREA GUVERNĂRII (6 MARTIE 1945)
THE POLITICAL EMERGENCE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY IN ROMANIA UNTIL ITS TAKE OVER OF GOVERNMENT (6 MARCH 1945)

Author(s): Dan Salaga
Subject(s): History of Communism
Published by: Galaţi University Press
Keywords: Communist Party; National Democratic Bloc; Ana Pauker; Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej; Sovietization; 6 March 1945;

Summary/Abstract: The author aims to reconstruct the way in which the Communist Party of Romania prepared to take over the government on 6 March 1945. He highlights strategies for attracting new members, creating support organisations, infiltrating trade union, forcefully seizing power at the local level. The author discusses a series of archival documents that supplement the information on the number of members and the organization of the Communist Party in the first months after the events of August 1944.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 18
  • Page Range: 61-75
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Romanian