Monarchs, fascists & communists: Romania’s modern history
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What Was the Impact of the Second World War on Romania?
In 19 forty eight, the pendulum swung again, as it were, and romania came under communist rule. Can you explain how that happened? I mean, this is one of the fascinating things we a lot of people in the west don't really understand how you can have a facios leaning country that joind the war with with them, with hitler as an ally. And then they come out of im a few years later... It's fairly complicated. But in brief, at the end of the second world war, churchill was asked which countries e he felt strongly should be within the orbit, western europe, if you like. And it might surprise you to know
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