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{{Infobox country|name=Kingdom of Romania|native_name=Regatul României|image_flag=Flag of Romania.png|capital=Bucharest|government_type=Monarchy|image_map=Kingdom of Romania (1939).svg|map_width=260|area_km2=295,049|population_census=20,058,378|population_census_year=1940}}
{{Infobox country|name=Kingdom of Romania|native_name=Regatul României|image_flag=Flag of Romania.png|capital=Bucharest|government_type=Monarchy|image_map=Kingdom of Romania (1939).svg|map_width=260|area_km2=295,049|population_census=20,058,378|population_census_year=1940|p1=<b>1881:</b><br>[[Principality of Romania]]|s1=<b>1947:</b><br>[[Romanian People's Republic]]|flag_s1=Flag of Romania.svg|flag_s2=Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg|s2=<b>1940/1944:</b><br>[[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic]]|flag_s3=Flag of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic (1952–1990).svg|s3=[[Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic]]|s4=<b>1940:</b><br>[[Kingdom of Bulgaria]]}}


The '''Kingdom of Romania''' was a [[reactionary]] [[monarchy]] in southeastern Europe. During the [[Second World War]], [[Ion Antonescu]] and the [[Iron Guard]] ruled Romania as a [[Fascism|fascist]] [[Dictatorship of the bourgeoisie|dictatorship]].<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|author=Patricia Gorky|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]|title=Romania: 30 years removed from socialism|date=2019-12-26|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/romania-30-years/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220319072442/https://www.liberationnews.org/romania-30-years/|archive-date=2022-03-19|retrieved=2022-10-08}}</ref>
The '''Kingdom of Romania''' was a [[reactionary]] [[monarchy]] in southeastern Europe. During the [[Second World War]], [[Ion Antonescu]] and the [[Iron Guard]] ruled Romania as a [[Fascism|fascist]] [[Dictatorship of the bourgeoisie|dictatorship]].<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|author=Patricia Gorky|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]|title=Romania: 30 years removed from socialism|date=2019-12-26|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/romania-30-years/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220319072442/https://www.liberationnews.org/romania-30-years/|archive-date=2022-03-19|retrieved=2022-10-08}}</ref>

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Kingdom of Romania
Regatul României
Flag of Kingdom of Romania
Flag
Location of Kingdom of Romania
CapitalBucharest
GovernmentMonarchy
Area
• Total
295,049 km²
Population
• 1940 census
20,058,378
Preceded by
Succeeded by
1881:
Principality of Romania
1947:
Romanian People's Republic
1940/1944:
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic
1940:
Kingdom of Bulgaria


The Kingdom of Romania was a reactionary monarchy in southeastern Europe. During the Second World War, Ion Antonescu and the Iron Guard ruled Romania as a fascist dictatorship.[1]

Economy

75% of farms had less than 122 acres, but these farms only controlled 28% of land. Foreign capitalists controlled 91.9% of investments in the oil industry.[2]

References

  1. Patricia Gorky (2019-12-26). "Romania: 30 years removed from socialism" Liberation News. Archived from the original on 2022-03-19. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
  2. Political Economy: 'The Economic System of the People's Democracies in Europe; The Prerequisites of the People's Democratic Revolution' (1954). [MIA]