by Ana Maria Schiopu | Jan 30, 2020 | Austria, Hungary, World War I in 1918
The war did not take into account profession. Horațiu Deacu was a teacher in 1914, when he left for the front. Between August 12 and October 21, 1914 he kept a diary, which was published by his family in 1930. There, on the Galician Front, the Romanian who was... by Ana Maria Schiopu | Dec 24, 2019 | Romania, World War I in 1918
Shortly after occupying Bucharest in 1916, the German military devastated the homes of several Romanian politicians who supported, during the country’s neutrality, the entrance of Romania in the war on the side of the Entente. In his memoirs, Vasile Th. Cancicov... by Ana Maria Schiopu | Dec 21, 2019 | World War I in 1918
The lost diary of a soldier reveals the daily dramas of the soldiers, illustrating a bleak reality, marked by soldiers who killed their own comrades in the confusion of battle. The soldier was called Harry Drinkwater and he describes the Battle of the Somme in... by Ana Maria Schiopu | Dec 18, 2019 | World War I in 1918
Both the documents of the time, as well as the works that appeared after the First World War, give a broad description of the military actions carried out in the area of Vârciorova- Orşova (Mehedinţi County) and highlight how the Romanian soldier fully understood his... by Ana Maria Schiopu | Dec 16, 2019 | World War I in 1918
The Battle of Dobrici or the Battle of Bazargic was a battle of the First World War, part of the Romanian campaign, which ended with the victory of the Bulgarian troops and the withdrawal of the Russian-Romanian troops to Cobadin, on the Oltina-Kara Omer-Mangalia...