<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Our paper aims to highlight the way Ion I. C. Brătianu was presented outside national borders in a fundamental moment of our national history, namely the integration of Romania into the operations of World War I in 1916. At that landmark moment, Ion I. C. Brătianu was Prime Minister of the country and was perceived abroad as the most powerful personality in the Romanian decisionmaking space, on whom the very decision to enter the war was hanging on. Foreign observers considered that Brătianu would not integrate with the war other than besides the military camp and in the moment that would definitely ensure their final victory. In order to sketch his image at international level we mainly used the information provided by the French press of the time (especially newspaper “Le Figaro”).</p></abstract>

Our paper aims to highlight the way Ion I. C. Brătianu was presented outside national borders in a fundamental moment of our national history, namely the integration of Romania into the operations of World War I in 1916. At that landmark moment, Ion I. C. Brătianu was Prime Minister of the country and was perceived abroad as the most powerful personality in the Romanian decisionmaking space, on whom the very decision to enter the war was hanging on. Foreign observers considered that Brătianu would not integrate with the war other than besides the military camp and in the moment that would definitely ensure their final victory. In order to sketch his image at international level we mainly used the information provided by the French press of the time (especially newspaper “Le Figaro”).

The Image of Ion I. C. Brătianu in The Foreign Press of 1916

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Our paper aims to highlight the way Ion I. C. Brătianu was presented outside national borders in a fundamental moment of our national history, namely the...

The Image of Ion I. C. Brătianu in The Foreign Press of 1916

Published Online: Jul 25, 2017

Page range: 261 - 264

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/kbo-2017-0124

Keywords
Ion I. C. Brătianu, French press

© 2017

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

The Image of Ion I. C. Brătianu in The Foreign Press of 1916

Published Online: Jul 25, 2017

Page range: 261 - 264

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/kbo-2017-0124

KeywordsIon I. C. Brătianu, French press

© 2017

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
Ion I. C. Brătianu, French press