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Primul post de telegrafie fără fir (T.F.F. / RADIO) din România (august 1914)
The First Wireless Telegraph Station in Romania (August 1914)

Author(s): Ion Cerăceanu
Subject(s): History, Military history, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919), Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: Editura Militară
Keywords: wireless telegraph;World War 1;Romania;history of telecommunications;

Summary/Abstract: During the last couple of years, a lot has be written about the First World War Centenary and its significance for Romania. In this context, the paper below draws the attention to a very special event in the history of telecommunications in Romania, an event that was hasten by the outbreak of the First World War. The event in question is the creation of the very first wireless telegraph station in Romania in the late summer of 1914, something that allowed the Romanian government to be updated in real time on the course of the war.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 40-61
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Romanian