MOLDOVA: A ROMANIAN PROVINCE UNDER RUSSIAN RULE; CONTENTS; CHRONOLOGIES; INTRODUCTION; Opportunity from Crisis; Strategies; Terminology; Author's Purpose; Resources; PART ONE -- BESSARABIA AND THE UNION WITH ROMANIA; CHAPTER 1. A BRIEF HISTORY OF BESSARABIA; CHAPTER 2. THE MAKING OF THE UNION BETWEEN BESSARABIA AND ROMANIA; CHAPTER 3. THE MAKING OF THE BESSARABIAN TREATY; PART TWO -- THE GREAT POWERS AND THE BESSARABIAN QUESTION; PART TWO -- THE GREAT POWERS AND THE BESSARABIAN QUESTION; CHAPTER 4. THE SOVIET UNION; CHAPTER 5. THE UNITED KINGDOM; CHAPTER 6. FRANCE; CHAPTER 7. ITALY
CHAPTER 8. JAPANCHAPTER 9. THE UNITED STATES; PART THREE -- TO CONCLUDE . . .; CHAPTER 10. SUMMARY; THE BESSARABIAN TREATY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Index
Summary
With the Cold War era behind us, the murky territorial questions on Romania?s northeastern border start to receive more attention. What are Moldova, Moldavia, Bessarabia, and Transdniestria; and how did they wind up suspended between Romania and Russia?
