by Ciprian Stoleru | Sep 28, 2018 | Romania, World War I in 1918
Ionel Brătianu, the Romanian Prime Minister, signed the alliance treaty with the representatives of the Entente on August 17, 1916 and Romania committed itself to enter the war no later than August 28. The country’s army was already in a process of partial... by Ana Maria Schiopu | Sep 24, 2018 | World War I in 1918
Not even half of year had passed since tsarism had been overthrown- and, as always, history repeated itself: the new leadership in Petrograd failed to keep its promises, and the populace believed that everything would be resolved, yet again, in the street. But what... by ciprian | Jul 11, 2018 | World War I in 1918
This is a story of the British propaganda in the first year of World War I. Main British propaganda institutions such as Wellington House, Crewe House or Ministry of Information are presented with their specific actions in the context of war. The propaganda... by ciprian | Feb 28, 2018 | World War I in 1918
Romanian society in the first half of the twentieth century was undergoing powerful changes generated by new scientific discoveries and it did not seem willing or prepared to become involved in a world war. Romania had made great steps towards modernization in the... by ciprian | Feb 23, 2018 | Romania, World War I in 1918
On the 7th of February 1918, Romanian Prime Minister Ion I.C. Brătianu sent a telegram to the diplomatic representatives of the allied countries informing them of the request made by the Germans to conclude a separate peace and of the two alternatives that were left...