Romania
(2011, original release: 2008)
By:
Bos, Jan-Willem
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
Y/949.8/BOS,J
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Minneapolis, MN : Oliver Press, 2011
DESCRIPTION
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781881508861 1330014, 1881508862, 9781881508861, 1881508862 :
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
Translation of: Op bezoek in Roemenie
Previously published: Amsterdam : KIT Pub., c2008
History -- Country -- Cities and towns -- Transportation -- People and culture -- Education -- Cuisine -- Economy -- Tourism -- Nature
A bloody revolution and execution of a cruel dictator ended Romania's communist rule in 1989. A history of violent foreign influence is nothing new to Romania, dating back at least to Roman times. In 2007, however, Romania joined the European Union, setting the country on a free and democratic course