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Dezmembrarea politico-teritorială a Basarabiei în 1940, I
The Political and Territorial' Dismantling of Bessarabia in 1940, I

Author(s): Vitalie Văratec
Subject(s): Political history, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), History of Communism
Published by: Institutul National pentru Studiul Totalitarismului
Keywords: Romania; Bessarabia; dismantling; political history; territory;

Summary/Abstract: Immediately after the ultimatum given by the Soviet Union to Romania on June 28, 1940, the Soviet troops crossed the Romanian border, occupying the entire surface of North Bukovina and Bessarabia. This study shows that Moscow’s preoccupations and intentions to snatch this territory had been devised for a long time and well organized.

  • Issue Year: IV/1996
  • Issue No: 2-3
  • Page Range: 19-30
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Romanian