General Ion Antonescu stood on a green hill overlooking Odessa, German binoculars fixed on a covey of his Rumanian Army planes that were blanketing the city with leaflets. Back in Bucharest, Nephew ...

Israel’s Yad Vashem Memorial Holocaust Center has issued a fierce statement strongly condemning “attempts to obscure or distort the historical role of Ion Antonescu and the Iron Guard during the ...

Aug. 23 would always be an important date in Rumania, no matter how the Communists tried to rewrite history. That day, three years ago, Hitler had 100,000 troops in Rumania and the country was in the ...

"I do not care if we go down in history as barbarians," declared Romanian authoritarian Ion Antonescu to his nation's Council of Ministers in 1941; he was arguing the case for exterminating Jews, ...