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a tough man, from a generation of Americans that had fought and won wars and who, unquestioningly, weighed their actions in human lives. As a spy in Romania in 1940, Wisner Sr. had watched the Red Army, like some sort of sick machine, round up and then execute scores of his friends. The course of his life

prime minister Viktor Orban gave what has come to be known as his “illiberal democracy" speech before an ethnic Hungarian audi- ence in Baile Tusnad, Romania.! Several points in his remarks are worth noting: ¢ Orban urged his listeners to no longer regard the 1989 triumph over communism as the reference p

led Michael. All of them survived but, sadly, Sean took his own life in 1989. #12 Moving An Apartment Building To Create A Boulevard In Alba Iulia, Romania HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020677 --- PAGE BREAK --- This amazing photo, taken in Alba Iulia, Romania back in 1987, shows construction workers moving a whole

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lead you into as much trouble this quickly. Even in 1989-90, those countries were the exception and not the rule. Think Ukraine, Belarus, Yugoslavia, Romania, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and of course Russia itself. More people live in countries where the 1989-90 revolutionary wave failed to establi

om the little town of OSwiecim which would later become infamous as the site of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Then, on through Hungary and across Romania 19 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_011490 --- PAGE BREAK --- to the grand old Black Sea port of Constanta, and by ship through the Bosphorus, past Istanbul, and o

old me that his real name was Moishe Katz, that he was a committed Jew, and that he desperately wanted to defect along with his family from Communist Romania and move either to the United States or Israel. He swore me to secrecy and asked if I would become his pro-bono lawyer in what would surely be a long

om the little town of OSwiecim which would later become infamous as the site of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Then, on through Hungary and across Romania 19 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027867 --- PAGE BREAK --- to the grand old Black Sea port of Constanta, and by ship through the Bosphorus, past Istanbul, and o