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[World History Blog] History of Romania: The quasi-mystical fascist Iron Guard movement, exploiting nationalism, fear of communism, and resentment of alleged foreign and Jewish domination of the economy, was a key destabilizing factor, which led to the creation of a royal dictatorship in 1938 under King Carol II.
[Mavi Boncuk Archives] The Balkans by Mark Mazower: 129 “”˜Ethnic cleansing’ - whether in the Balkans in 1912-13, in Anatolia in 1921-2 or in erstwhile Yugoslavia in 1991-5 - was not, then, the spontaneous eruption of primeval hatreds but the deliberate use of organised violence against civilians by paramilitary squads and army units; it represented the extreme force required by nationalists to break apart a society which was otherwise capable of ignoring the mundane fractures of class and ethnicity.”
[State Dept Info] Romania (02/05): Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs February 2005 Background Note: Romania Flag of Romania is three equal vertical bands of blue (hoist side), yellow, and red. PROFILE OFFICIAL NAME: Romania Geography Area: 237,499 sq.
[Encarta.msn.com] Romania - MSN Encarta: In January 1994 Romania joined the Partnership for Peace program, and the following year it sent peacekeeping troops to Angola, thereby participating in its first military operation under UN auspices. Romania’s chief foreign policy goal after the fall of communism, membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), was achieved in March 2004, when Romania formally joined the defensive alliance.
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