The Romanian dictator, Ion Antonescu, immediately called for the "cleansing" of Bessarabia. This translated into the extermination of all Jews living in villages, and the compression of city Jews into …

This booklet, dedicated to Bessarabia, is issued by a group of Romanian Press Correspondents.

Jul 22, 2010 · Central Bessarabia gives way to oak forests and rolling hills. As the land approaches the Black Sea, it turns into flat prairie land, known as the Steppe, at an average of 600 feet (182m) …

General History and Governments of the region of Bessarabia. Moldavia Principality, vassal of Ottoman Empire. That region from 14 century up to May 28, 1812 was part of Moldavia Principality, and from …

With the return of Soviet rule to Bessarabia in June 1940, all Jewish institutions were closed, and on June 13, 1941, many of the Jewish leaders, as well as wealthy Jews, were exiled to Siberia, where …

The present paper concerns Southern Bessarabia, which, after fifty years of Soviet domination (ending 1991) as part of the Odessa district in Ukrainian SSR, has remained within the borders of the …

By refusing to consent to Rumania's annexation of Bessarabia the Bolshevists have been able to strengthen their position as defenders of the national integrity of Russia.