Early life and career
Born in the town of Pitești, north-west of the capital Bucharest, Antonescu was the scion of an upper-middle class Romanian Orthodox family with some military tradition. He … 查看更多內容

Iași pogrom
Three weeks after gaining power and inaugurating the National Legionary regime, Ion Antonescu declared to Italian interviewers at La Stampa that solving the "Jewish Question" was his pressing concern, and … 查看更多內容

Consequences of the Antonescu trial
The period following Antonescu's fall returned Romania to a democratic regime and the 1923 Constitution, as well as its participation in the war alongside the Allies. However, it also saw the early stages of a … 查看更多內容

• Final Report of the International Commission on the Holocaust in Romania, Polirom, Iași, 2004. ISBN 973-681-989-2
• Viorel Achim, … 查看更多內容

Ethnic nationalism and expansionism
Antonescu's policies were motivated, in large part, by ethnic nationalism. A firm believer in the restoration of Greater Romania as the union of lands inhabited by ethnic Romanians, he never reconciled himself to … 查看更多內容

Political mainstream
The circumstances of wartime accounted for cautious and ambivalent approaches to Antonescu's rule from among the Romanian … 查看更多內容

1. ^ Deletant, p. 37
2. ^ Deletant, pp. 70, 257
3. ^ Ancel, Jean "Antonescu and the Jews" pp. 463–479 from The Holocaust and History The Known, the Unknown, the Disputed and the Reexamined edited by Michael Berenbaum and Abraham Peck, Bloomington: … 查看更多內容