International Relations - General & Miscellaneous, Ambassadors & Diplomats - Political Biography, Communism by Region, 20th Century American History - Cold War, Soviet History - Political Aspects, Balkan States - History, Eastern Europe - Politics & Gover
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Overview
The diaries of the former senior political representative of the United States to Romania from 1944 to 1947, Burton Y. Berry, provide a first-hand account of the Communist takeover of Romania, as seen through the eyes of an American diplomat. Berry witnessed first-hand the events that led to the installation of a communist regime in Romania following the occupation of the country by the Red Army in August 1944." "Romanian Diaries also includes the top secret Report upon Romania which Berry presented to United States President Harry S. Truman in September 1946. Berry's diaries cover the period from 9 November 1944, the day he arrived in Romania, until 20 May 1947, the day he left Bucharest. Romanian Diaries, 1944-1947 is essential reading for anyone interested in the origins of the Cold War.Book Details
Published
January 1, 2000
Publisher
Center For Romanian Studies
Pages
720
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9789739432078