Bessarabia at the End of World War I – The Handbook of the Historical Department, Foreign Office (1919) Cover Image

Basarabia la sfârşitul Primului Război Mondial – Broşura Departamentului Istoric al Foreign Office-ului (1919)
Bessarabia at the End of World War I – The Handbook of the Historical Department, Foreign Office (1919)

Author(s): Constantin Ardeleanu
Subject(s): History
Published by: Galaţi University Press
Keywords: Bessarabia; Romania; World War I; Historical Department; Foreign Office

Summary/Abstract: The paper reproduces the handbook on Bessarabia, the former Russian province united in 1918 with Romania, prepared by the Historical Department of the Foreign Office for the use of the British delegation at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. The handbook is an extremely important source for all aspects related to modern Bessarabia, from historical or geographical data to the social and economic realities in the province. The text proper is preceded by a short historical comment on the activity of the Historical Department of the Foreign Office in 1919-1920.

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 09
  • Page Range: 91-117
  • Page Count: 27
  • Language: Romanian