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Word: bessarabians (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Nikolai Krestinsky, Soviet plenipotentiary, met Langa Rascanul, head of a Rumanian diplomatic mission, at Vienna, to discuss a general Russo-Rumanian settlement. The parley almost immediately struck the Bessarabian question and went on the rocks shortly after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Rumanian Friction | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

...conference, Rumanian Rascanul insisted that Russia recognize the Bessarabian frontiers, as defined by Rumania, before discussing any other points. Russian Krestinsky proposed a plebiscite in the territory to determine whether or not the population upholds the Rumanian regime. This referendum proposal was referred to Bucharest and promptly refused by the Bratiano Cabinet. The Vienna Conference came to an abrupt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Rumanian Friction | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

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