by Iulian Simbeteanu | Jun 10, 2019 | Romania, Russian Empire, World War I in 1918
Romania’s decision to enter the First World War on the side of the Entente in the summer of 1916 seemed at first glance like an abandonment not only of Bessarabia, the old territory of the Moldavian voivodeship occupied by the Russian Empire in 1812, but also of the... by admin | Jun 7, 2019 | World War I in 1918
After getting married in 1916, Tolkien was then sent to the Western front in France a few months later, just in time for the Battle of the Somme. Those who have read or watched J.R.R. Tolkien’s epics The Hobbit and The Lord of the Ringsknow that the... by admin | Jun 6, 2019 | Russian Empire
Looking back at the First World War there are many events and that sparked controversy to this day and mysteries to be cleared up. One of this is what happened to the royal treasure of the tsars? The story of the Tsars gold has transcended to the status of legend... by Ana Maria Schiopu | Jun 6, 2019 | World War I in 1918
The Battle of Brașov was part of the defensive operation conducted in the Carpathian mountain passes, the third such strategic operation undertaken by the Romanian army in the 1916 campaign. It took place from the second half of September until the beginning of... by Ana Maria Schiopu | Jun 5, 2019 | Romania, World War I in 1918
Romania started fighting on the frontlines of the First World War in August 1916. Even though it had strong allies, the Germans did not take long to occupy Romanian territories. In the autumn of 1916, the German troops commanded by Prussian field marshal Anton Ludwig...