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Pregătirea propagandistică a declanșării „Războiului Sfânt” contra URSS în rândul opiniei publice din România
The propagandistic preparation of the outbreak of the “Holy War” against the USSR among the Romanian public opinion

Author(s): Petre-Florian Draghici
Subject(s): Military history, Political history, Government/Political systems, International relations/trade, Security and defense, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), History of Communism, Peace and Conflict Studies
Published by: Editura Institutul European
Keywords: World War 2; war propaganda; USSR; communism; Romanian Army;

Summary/Abstract: This article analyses the propaganda used by the Romanian state to prepare the public opinion for the upcoming “Holy War” against the USSR. The army becomes the center of the public discourse as the only institution that can guarantee the stability of the state.

  • Issue Year: XI/2023
  • Issue No: 1(39)
  • Page Range: 95-110
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Romanian