The Dutch episode of the diplomat Simeon Radev Cover Image

Холандският епизод на дипломата Симеон Радев
The Dutch episode of the diplomat Simeon Radev

Author(s): Asya Sokratova
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Geopolitics
Published by: Национална библиотека »Св. св. Кирил и Методий«
Keywords: Simeon Radev; diplomat; Holland; Wilhelmina; The Hague; minister plenipotentiary; Brussels; interbellum

Summary/Abstract: The text, written by Asya Sokratova, is part of a dissertation on “The Relations of the Holland with the Balkan Countries 1918–1941”, and concerns a little­known episode in the life and work of Simeon Radev. Simeon Radev joined the diplomatic service after the war as Minister Plenipotentiary in The Hague (1920–1921). His last diplomatic posting was in Brussels (1938–1940). The article reviews documents from the archives related to the position of Simeon Radev in the Hague and then in Brussels, a few months before Bel­ gium and Holland were attacked by Germany.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 118-124
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Bulgarian