The shift from "aristocratic" career diplomats to "proletarian" officials trained under the new regime.
Documents highlight the "distancing" from Moscow that began in the 1960s, including Romania's unique stances on the Sino-Soviet split and the 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia. Research Value
Early volumes detail the alignment with USSR policy and the establishment of the Socialist Republic.
For historians, Series III provides a "behind-the-scenes" look at the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, revealing:
It encompasses the era from the complete Sovietization of the Romanian diplomatic corps (post-1947) to the 1989 Revolution. Key Themes:
Internal reports and telegrams that show how ideological constraints met national interests.
A major focal point is the volume Romania and the Warsaw Pact, which analyzes military and economic integration within the Eastern Bloc.
The shift from "aristocratic" career diplomats to "proletarian" officials trained under the new regime.
Documents highlight the "distancing" from Moscow that began in the 1960s, including Romania's unique stances on the Sino-Soviet split and the 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia. Research Value
Early volumes detail the alignment with USSR policy and the establishment of the Socialist Republic.
For historians, Series III provides a "behind-the-scenes" look at the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, revealing:
It encompasses the era from the complete Sovietization of the Romanian diplomatic corps (post-1947) to the 1989 Revolution. Key Themes:
Internal reports and telegrams that show how ideological constraints met national interests.
A major focal point is the volume Romania and the Warsaw Pact, which analyzes military and economic integration within the Eastern Bloc.