Romanian Cassandra : Ion Antonescu and the struggle for reform, 1916-1941 /
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| Author / Creator: | Watts, Larry |
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| Imprint: | Boulder : East European Monographs ; New York : distributed by Columbia University Press, 1993. |
| Description: | x, 390 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | East European monographs no. 358 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1485573 |
Table of Contents:
- When History Is Politics: In Lieu of an Introduction
- 1. Antonescu as a Military Figure, 1918-1934. Professionalism Versus Traditionalism. The Separate Peace and Romanian Military Politics. The General Cihoski Affair. The Battle Against Corruption and Waste
- 2. The General Staff, 1933-1934. The Skoda Scandal and Military Reform. The Reform of Defensive Strategy. The Clash over Military Reform. Antonescu's Resignation
- 3. The King, the "Capitan," and the General, 1933-1937. The Reluctant Prince. Carol Reconsiders. The Monarchy and Balkan Political Conflict. Fascism, Anti-Semitism, and the Iron Guard. Carol and Fascism
- 4. The Rise and Fall of the Iron Guard, 1933-1938. Antonescu and the Guard. The Case of Ion Gheorghe Duca. The Political Evolution of Corneliu Codreanu. The Elections of December 1937. The Goga-Cuza Government. The Reluctant General. The Campaign Against the Guard. The Trials of Codreanu. The Guard and Codreanu's Death: Transformation or Continuity? Antonescu, Germany, and the Military Threat to Romania
- 5. The Collapse of Romania, 1939-1940. Carol and the German Alliance. Carol II, Mihail Moruzov, and German Intelligence. The Soviet Ultimatum. The Second Vienna Arbitration. Carol and Sima's Iron Guard. Royal Nazism and the Withdrawal from Bessarabia. From Prison to Presidency
- 6. The National-Legionary State, September 1940-January 1941. Domestic Reform. Antonescu, Fascism, Nationalism, and Anti-Semitism. Romanian-German Cooperation. Social Reform Versus Revolutionary Fascism. The Jilava Massacre. Reform, the Guard, and the Great Powers. The Legionnaire's Rebellion. Epilogue: 1941-1944. Between Scylla and Charybdis. The Economic Legacy. The Political-Military Legacy. Antonescu and the Holocaust. The Iai̲ Pogrom. The Deportations to Transnistria. The Final Solution. The Evacuation from Transnistria.