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Currently Playing: Rise of Ceaușescu - Romanian National-Communism

Our historical documentary series on the history of the Cold War continues with a video on the Rise of Ceaușescu, as he started implementing National-Communism in Romania. How did Mongolia Survive Between Stalin's USSR and Mao's China? https://youtu.be/GuMhvYfkRcY Taiwan Under the Kuomintang Dictatorship: https://youtu.be/nGYzXNpQclo What Happened to the German and Japanese POWs?: https://youtu.be/JLK1xQV9B84 Operation Paperclip: https://youtu.be/17cNgMpBiWw German Expulsions: https://youtu.be/zyWx4p4hiaY Soviet Education System: https://youtu.be/AD_JwbivtMA How Khrushchev Fed the Soviet People: https://youtu.be/qIZDa7ZcUhE Novocherkassk Massacre 1962: https://youtu.be/b06Gfm2QVxY Soviet Tourism: https://youtu.be/t9KrH-xG20Q Soviet Passport System: New Serfdom or Reform?: https://youtu.be/Dgr9F3WFsbo Kaliningrad: How Russia Got a Stronghold in Europe: https://youtu.be/QD6IWHFkYpc How the Soviets Won the Early Space Race: https://youtu.be/skyrA0l9erI Soviet Television and Radio: https://youtu.be/YcBKRMJI7Ck Top-5 Myths About the Soviet Union: https://youtu.be/eMBh5zbN3K4 Support us on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/TheColdWar Youtube membership https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCGvq-qmjFmmMD4e-PLQqGg/join ✔ Merch store ► https://teespring.com/stores/thecoldwar ✔ Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/thecoldwar ✔ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/thecoldwartv ✔ Instagram ►http://www.instagram.com/thecoldwartv #ColdWar #Ceausescu #Romania Sources: Copilaş, E. (2010). Economical divergences and geopolitical opportunities. Romanian Foreign Policy in the last period of Gheorghiu-Dej Regime. Revista Română de Geografie Politică, 12(2), 356-374. Gheorghe, E. (2015). Nicolae Ceauşescu. In Mental Maps in the Era of Détente and the End of the Cold War 1968–91 (pp. 60-80). London: Palgrave Macmillan UK. Petrescu, C., & Petrescu, D. (2007). Resistance and dissent under communism: the case of Romania. Totalitarismus und Demokratie, 4(2), 323-346. Petrescu, C. L. Performing Disapproval toward the Soviets. Between Prague Spring and French May, 199. Petrescu, D. (2009). Building the Nation, Instrumentalizing Nationalism: Revisiting Romanian National-Communism, 1956–1989. Nationalities Papers, 37(4), 523-544. Stanciu, C. (2014). Autonomy and Ideology: Brezhnev, Ceauşescu and the World Communist Movement. Contemporary European History, 23(1), 115-134.


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