June, 28th, 1940 – a short history lesson

84 years ago, on June 28, 1940, Romania received an ultimatum from the USSR: withdraw without a fight within four days from Bessarabia (Moldova) and Northern Bukovina. These regions, which were not even part of the Russo-German agreement of 1939, became a focal point. Hitler correctly interpreted this move as a sign that you couldn’t […]