Laudatio Prof. Dr. Radu Ciuceanu – the Testimony-Man of the generation of anticommunist resistance Cover Image

Laudatio Prof. dr. Radu Ciuceanu: Omul-mărturie a(l) generației rezistenței anticomuniste
Laudatio Prof. Dr. Radu Ciuceanu – the Testimony-Man of the generation of anticommunist resistance

Author(s): Alin Albu
Subject(s): History, Oral history, Political history, Recent History (1900 till today), Special Historiographies:, History of Communism
Published by: Institutul National pentru Studiul Totalitarismului
Keywords: Radu Ciuceanu; totalitarianism; communism; political prisoner; historian;

Summary/Abstract: Prof. Dr. Radu Ciuceanu is one of the last representatives of the anti-communist resistance and one of the few survivors of the Pitești Experiment, having served 15 years in prison because he opposed the installation of the communist regime. Since1989, he has been actively involved in Romanian public life, being part of the first post-revolutionary government. He is now the director of the National Institute for the study of Totalitarianism of the Romanian Academy. His scientific work represents a significant contribution to the reconstruction of the history of totalitarianism in Romania.

  • Issue Year: XXV/2017
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 303-314
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Romanian