Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The major attack of the Battle of Romania – the second Jassy–Kishinev offensive, between 20 August and 29 August – was a Soviet victory. [4] The German Sixth Army was encircled by the initial Soviet onslaught and was destroyed for the second time (the first time was at the Battle of Stalingrad).
The Battle of Romani was the last ground attack of the Central Powers on the Suez Canal at the beginning of the Sinai and Palestine campaign during the First World War. The battle was fought between 3 and 5 August 1916 near the Egyptian town of Romani and the site of ancient Pelusium on the Sinai Peninsula , 23 mi (37 km) east of the Suez Canal.
Battle of Romania; Romania in World War II; Battle of Rostov (1941) S. Siege of Sevastopol (1941–1942) Siege of Odessa; Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern ...
This category includes historical battles in which united state of Romania (1859–present) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information. For earlier states in this region, see Category:Battles involving Wallachia, Category:Battles involving Moldavia, and Category:Battles involving Transylvania.
Events from the year 1944 in Romania. The year was dominated by the Second World War. The year started with the Soviet Army assault on Romanian troops and the Battle of Romania. King Michael led a coup d'état during the year and Romania left the Axis powers and joined the Allies. The Romanian army subsequently won victories against German and ...
Romania leased its oil wells to Germany for 90 years. The Central Powers recognized the Union of Bessarabia with Romania; 535,706 Ferdinand I: Ion I. C. Brătianu: Constantin Iancovescu: Vasile Zottu (until Oct. 1916) Dumitru Iliescu (Oct. – Dec. 1916) Constantin Prezan (from Dec. 1916) Victory. Armistice of 11 November 1918; Treaty of Versailles
The Battle of Carei was the last stage of recovering Romania's former territory of Northern Transylvania, ceded in 1940 to Hungary as a result of the Second Vienna Award. [1] [2] The battle occurred towards the end of World War II, in the wider context of the Battle of Romania and the Battle of Debrecen.
The Allies bombed Romania from 1943 and in the Battle of Romania Soviet armies invaded the country in 1944. Popular support for Romania's participation in the war faltered, and the German–Romanian fronts collapsed under the Soviet onslaught.