The town and the surrounding mountains were the site of military confrontations in 1916, during World War I (see Romania during World War I).

Virtually all members of the original Seret movement perished in the Transnistria concentration camps (see Romania during World War II).

The latter country became an Axis country, and declared war on the Allies (see Romania during World War II).

Few observers were surprised to see Romania shaken by violence.

The 1923 constitution was reinstated after the fall of the Ion Antonescu dictatorship in 1944 (see Romania during World War II).

However, due to the turn of events on 23 August 1944 (see Romania during World War II), this never materialized.

He wanted other states to see Romania as part of neither bloc.

We can expect to see Hungary and Czechoslovakia, and perhaps Romania and Bulgaria.

At the time, repression of the PCR reached its most severe phase (see Romania during World War II).

(see Bombing of Romania in World War II).