RETREAT OF SOVIET OCCUPATION TROOPS FROM ROMANIA DURING THE SUMMER OF 1958
RETREAT OF SOVIET OCCUPATION TROOPS FROM ROMANIA DURING THE SUMMER OF 1958

Summary/Abstract: The article briefly reveals some of the main actions that establishedthe soviet military occupation on Romania since World War II and by thesummer of 1958 and also pursues the steps that have made possible this eventtaking place successfully, which will undoubtedly foster a new direction in theRomanian politics. Unless subsequent Albania, Romanian People's Republicwas the only member country of the Warsaw Treaty of which the Soviet Unionwithdrew its troops. Also on this issue are different views: was it the result of thesubtlety of Romanian Workers' Party leadership, especially Gheorghiu-Dej, asevidenced in memoirs, or higher was for economic and military purpose of theSoviet Union, especially Nikita Khrushchev, as researchers considered in termsof studying the Romanian and Soviet archival sources?

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