by Ciprian Stoleru | May 21, 2019 | Romania, World War I in 1918
By engaging additional enemy troops at Mărăști, Mărăşeşti and Oituz in the summer of 1917, Romania helped its allies fighting on the Western and the Italian fronts. But more than that, the Romanian theatre of operations was one of the few encouraging episodes to the... by Ciprian Stoleru | Apr 8, 2019 | Romania, World War I in 1918
The battles of Mărăști, Mărăşeşti and Oituz in the summer of 1917 had a significant impact on the forces fighting on this front and not only. If the battle of Mărășești was “the first real victory of the modern Romanian army” as the Romanian general Alexandru Averescu... by Ciprian Stoleru | Mar 30, 2019 | World War I in 1918
The offensive of the Romanian troops on the Moldavian front in Mărăști came somewhat as a surprise to the Central Powers. If on the ground this offensive had a limited character, the success of the Romanian troops was heavily used by the Entente as propaganda. In July... by Ciprian Stoleru | Mar 11, 2019 | World War I in 1918
For Romania, the Battle of Mărăști is not only one of the most important victories of the Romanian army during the First World War, but also in the military history of the Romanian people. For the Entente, the success at Mărăști was one of the few it had managed to... by Ciprian Stoleru | Mar 7, 2019 | World War I in 1918
In the summer of 1917, Romanian troops supported by the Russian troops attacked the forces of the Central Powers on the Moldavian Front. The auspices seemed unfavorable, but the attack at Mărăști reached and exceeded the proposed goal. The Romanian army in the spring...