by admin | Sep 30, 2019 | Treaty of Versailles
The Versailles Treaty, signed on June 28, 1919 in the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles in Paris, was the peace settlement between Germany and the Allied Powers that officially ended World War I. After this moment all the others allies signed in Paris... by Ana Maria Schiopu | Aug 22, 2019 | Romania, Treaty of Versailles
On March 6, 1919, Queen Marie asked to be received in an audience by the Prime Minister of France, Georges Clemenceau. The protocol required, even if the visit was not an official one, that the politician go to the Ritz to greet the queen. The official response was... by Ciprian Stoleru | Aug 8, 2019 | Treaty of Versailles
Despite the tumultuous relationship between French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau and Romanian Prime Minister Ionel Brătianu, France supported the consolidation and recognition of a strong Romania. The interest of Paris in the area was dictated by two priorities.... by Ciprian Stoleru | Aug 5, 2019 | Hungary, Romania, Treaty of Versailles
For Romania, the First World War did not end on November 11, 1918. The Romanian army’s advance to Transylvania was made in stages, and until the end of January 1919, Romanian soldiers reached the Apuseni Mountains. On March 21, 1919, the Hungarian Soviet Republic was... by Ciprian Stoleru | Jul 24, 2019 | Romania, Treaty of Versailles
When the regime of Béla Kun was installed in Hungary, the Supreme Council had already decided to support the great majority of Romania’s claims at the Paris Peace Conference. Bela Kun came from a small... by Ciprian Stoleru | Jul 20, 2019 | Treaty of Versailles
In the search for international recognition of its union with Bessarabia, Bukovina, Banat and Transylvania, Romania found itself threatened by the new political current sweeping in from the east. The installation of bolshevism in Hungary in the spring of 1919 was a...