Fascinating Color Photographs of Romania in the 1930s
Posted on Nov 15, 2016 in History, Other, Romanian Kingdom | 0 comments

Fascinating Color Photographs of Romania...

The 1930s was the decade of crisis for Romanian democracy. The world depression exacerbated existing economic problems and sharpened social tensions and thus gave impetus to those forces hostile to the prevailing parliamentary system. The crisis enhanced the appeal of anti-Semitism among certain elements of society, who used it to rally support for their particular brand of nationalism. Foremost among organizations that made anti-Semitism the ideological core of their new Romania was the Iron Guard, which reached the height of its popularity in the mid 1930s. Via:...
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