“At the time, when one thought of a book on World War II Romania, it was the British author Olivia Manning’s 1960 work, Balkan Trilogy, which came to mind. But Latham counseled me that while Manning’s treatment of Romania was… — R.G. Waldeck Copy Share Image
“The Nazis did not plan so much as muddle through. They might have a very clear idea of what their new order was to… — R.G. Waldeck Copy Share Image
“had always told me that I should not judge the country from the people I met in Bucharest, but that it was the Rumanian… — R.G. Waldeck Copy Share Image
“But more terrified of Hungarian domination than the Rumanians themselves were the Transylvanian Germans,” — R.G. Waldeck Copy Share Image
“When in 1930 Maniu and his friends called Carol back, it was on one condition—that Lupescu stay abroad and that the affair be ended… — R.G. Waldeck Copy Share Image
“the Rumanian officer somehow always succeeded in giving the impression that he had made too much love the night before and was very, very… — R.G. Waldeck Copy Share Image
“At the time, when one thought of a book on World War II Romania, it was the British author Olivia Manning’s 1960 work, Balkan… — R.G. Waldeck Copy Share Image
“it was all wrong from the point of revolutionary technique. It was too legal and too slow.” — R.G. Waldeck Copy Share Image
“They overdid everything, especially their greed for money. All three generations of Rumanian Hohenzollerns had a passion for wealth and were incredibly stingy besides,… — R.G. Waldeck Copy Share Image
“Lupescu has been a wealthy woman for years, with money safely invested in American banks. Had she been out for money she could have… — R.G. Waldeck Copy Share Image
“Rumania, the German pointed out, a much greater percentage of business was in Jewish hands than in Germany and while in Germany there were… — R.G. Waldeck Copy Share Image
“When will it be recognized in Europe that peoples have only that degree of liberty in and among themselves which their courage wrests from… — R.G. Waldeck Copy Share Image