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  2. 1944 Romanian coup d'état - Wikipedia

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    The coup also marked the last instance when Romania's actions significantly influenced the wider course of the war. [6] Romanian and Soviet soldiers shaking hands in Bucharest after the coup, 30 August 1944. The coup sped the Red Army's advance into Romania. [7] Romanian historians claimed that the coup shortened the war by as much as "six months."

  3. Liberation from Fascist Occupation Day - Wikipedia

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    A 1974 stamp commemorating the 30th anniversary of Romania's "Liberation from Fascism" Liberation Day, officially known as the Liberation from Fascist Occupation Day (Romanian: Ziua eliberării de ocupația fascistă) was observed on 23 August in Communist Romania to celebrate the 1944 Romanian coup d'état, the event that caused Romania to leave the Axis in World War II and marked the ...

  4. 23 August, Constanța - Wikipedia

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    23 August (Romanian: Douăzeci și Trei August) is a commune in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. The commune includes three villages: The commune includes three villages: 23 August (historical names: Tatlâgeac Mare , Turkish : Büyük-Tatlıcak ; Domnița Elena ) – named after the day of the 1944 royal coup d'état

  5. 1944 in Romania - Wikipedia

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    23 August – King Michael and opposition allies launch a coup d'état, leading to Romania switching allegiance from the Axis to Allies. [13] 25 AugustRomania declares war on Germany. [14] 31 August – The Romanian Army defeat the last German troops in Romania. [15]

  6. Public holidays in Romania - Wikipedia

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    23 August Liberation from Fascist Occupation Day and Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Fascism and Communism: National holiday between 1949 and 1990. On 23 August 1944, King Michael I joined with pro-Allied opposition politicians and led a successful coup against Conducător of Romania, Marshal Ion Antonescu's fascist government

  7. Battle of Romania - Wikipedia

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    Military operations in Romania, 23–31 August 1944: red = Soviet Red Army; yellow = Romanian troops; blue = Axis forces, frontlines. The major attack of the Battle of Romania – the second Jassy–Kishinev offensive, between 20 August and 29 August – was a Soviet victory. [4]

  8. Romania’s Ana Barbosu Will Receive Her Bronze Medal from ...

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    Gymnast Jordan Chiles will be handing over her bronze medal to Romania’s Ana Bărbosu later this week. The Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee announced on Tuesday, August 13, that Barbosu ...

  9. Romania in World War II - Wikipedia

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    King Michael I of Romania led the coup that put Romania on the Allied side. On 23 August 1944, with the Red Army penetrating German defenses during the Jassy–Kishinev Offensive, King Michael I of Romania led a successful coup against the Axis with support from opposition politicians, most of the army and Communist-led civilians. [27]