MAJOR GENERAL ȘTEFAN FĂLCOIANU (JUNE 6 1835 – JANUARY 22 1905) Cover Image

GENERALUL DE DIVIZIE ŞTEFAN FĂLCOIANU (6 IUNIE 1835 - 22 IANUARIE 1905)
MAJOR GENERAL ȘTEFAN FĂLCOIANU (JUNE 6 1835 – JANUARY 22 1905)

Author(s): Valentin Ciorbea, Cornel Țucă
Subject(s): Diplomatic history, Military history, Modern Age, 19th Century
Published by: Editura Muzeului National al Marinei Romane
Keywords: Ștefan Fălcoianu;Romanian Army;Romanian Chief of Staff;Independence War;Dobruja;

Summary/Abstract: This paper depicts the story of one of the first great Romanian generals, Major General Ștefan Fălcoianu. As the Chief of Staff for the Romanian Army during the Romanian Independence War (1877-1878), he organised the Active Army during its campaign in Bulgaria. After the war, general Fălcoianu led the mission to analyze the military requirements of the new province of Dobruja. His lasting influenced was felt also in the fields of military legislation and organization.

  • Issue Year: VIII/2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 33-59
  • Page Count: 26
  • Language: English, Romanian