We have updated the article on the
75mm Puteaux field gun model 1897/36. |
We have added the article on the
75mm Krupp field gun model 1904. |
We have updaded the article on the
75mm Schneider-Putilov field gun model 1902/36. |
The profile of adj. av. Dumitru Ilie was added. |
We added the profiles of the pilots cpt. av. Traian Popteanu and adj. sef av. Spiridon Focsaneanu. |
The update of the OoB of the cavalry brigades and divisions is complete. |
In the Pilots section we added the biography of adj. stg. av. (r) Niculae Sculy Logotheti. |
Several new pages have been added in the weapons section: 9mm P-38 (Walther) pistol model 1938, 9mm Browning pistol model 1910/22, 7.62mm T.T. pistol model 1933, 100mm Skoda field howitzer model 1934, 105mm Krupp field howitzer model 1912, 105mm Skoda field howitzer model 1940/43, 105mm Bohler mountain howitzer model 1940, 20mm Oerlikon antiaircraft gun model 1928, 76.5mm Skoda antiaircraft gun model 1925 |
Report on "Maresal" tank destroyer |
Soldier Cucu Nicolae - memories about the Battle of Paulis |
The article about border-guards was updated and more photos were added. |
The article on paratroopers was updated. |
The OoB of the 1st Armored Division in 1941 and the article on general 29 March 2009 |
The article about general Corneliu Dragalina was updated. Also, photos were added to several articles. |
The diary of 2nd lt. Grigore Dobos was added. He was the commander of the 2nd Tank Regiment's traffic platoon during the 1945 campaign. Many thanks to Mrs. Ruxandra Popescu! |
Information was added to the articles about general Radu Korne and lt. cdor. av. Corneliu Batacui. |
The English version of the interview of serg. Aurel Tucra was added. |
Only in Romanian, the recollections of military school student Octavian Husa. Interview by Bogdan Briscu. |
A new addition to the memories section courtesy to mr. Bogdan Briscu. Only in Romanian for the time being: serg. Aurel Tucra |
We have added, so far only in Romanian, the memoirs of serg. Nicolae Neag and those of Traian Giurgelea. Many thanks to Bogdan Briscu for all his efforts. |
We have added, so far only in Romanian, the memoirs of col. (rez.) Constantin Iancu. |
The article about the actions of the 6th Corps in 1942 has been extended. |
Articles added:
47mm Bohler anti-tank gun model 1935, 75mm Pak 97/38 anti-tank gun model 1897/38, 105mm Krupp field howitzer model 1918/40 |
I have details about the pre-war career of general Gheroghe Avramescu |
The articles on NMS Rechinul and NMS Marsuinul were rewritten. |
Several photos were added and the article on the 7th Cavalry Brigade's organization was updated. |
The article on the Delfinul submarine was rewritten. |
I have added and article on slt. av. (r) Sorin Tulea. |
I have added 15 photos, the contribution of Mr. Hubert Kuberski and Mr. Mihai Badescu |
The article on birg. general Ioan Alecu Sion has been added. |
I have added the article on Operation "60,000" - the evacuation of the 17th Army by sea from Crimea. |
The article about the Last stand in Crimea - 1944 has been added. |
The article on Operation München - retaking Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina was added. |
The OoB of the fortification brigades and divisions were added.
The submachine guns in the service of Romanian Army have been added. |
An article about General of Air Squad Aviator Gheorghe I. Jienescu has been added to the Generals section. |
The article about the organziation of the tank troops was revised and translated in Romanian. |
An article about the armored cars in the service of Romanian Army has been added. |
25mm Puteaux anti-tank gun model 1937, 75mm Schneider mountain gun model 1906/09 and 13.2mm Hotchkiss AAMG model 1931 have been added. |
The following articles have been added to the weapons section: 50mm Brandt mortar model 1937, 60mm Brandt mortar model 1935, 81.4mm Brandt mortar model 1927/31 and 25mm Hotchkiss antiaircraft gun model 1939. Special thanks to David Lehmann. |
An article about the depot ship NMS CONSTANTA was added. |
The article on the organization of the cavalry has been enlarged and translated into Romanian. |
The articles about infantry and paratroopers have been added in Romanian language. |
The biography of maj. general Ioan Dumitrache was added. |
The organization of
1944-1945 Infantry Division has been added. |
I had split in two the article about the campaign in Bessarabia and Bukovina. The first part, much improved, about the "waiting" until 2 July 1941 has been uploaded. The second part, Operation Muenchen, is under work. |
In the weapons section have been added: 76.2mm Putilov mountain gun model 1909 and 122mm field howitzer model 1910/30. |
The English version of the article on the WWI Battle of Marasesti has been added. |
More photographs have been added to the WW1 articles. There are also new images in the Weapons section. |
The SRD Aurora minelayer, 75mm Schneider field gun model 1897 and 40mm Bofors antiaircraft gun model 1930 have been added. |
The article on Artillery has been updated. |
I have added two artillery pieces in the Weapons section: 105 mm Schneider model 1936 field gun and 75 mm Skoda model 1928 field gun. |
I have added teh English version of the article on the second battle of Oituz. There is also a small update on the ARR site. |
I have added teh English version of the article on the battle of Marasti. There is also a small update on the ARR site. |
I have added extended biographies to 11 aces in the Pilots section on the ARR site. There are also new photos available. |
I have added an article about the NMS Dacia mine-laying ship and revised the article on NMS Regele Carol I. |
The story of Ion Neculai Agiu, the medic of the submarine NMS Delfinul, has been added. |
I have added the biography of brigadier general Radu Korne. |
The Famo tractor has been added to the vehicles list in the weapons section. |
I have added the biography of marshal Ion Antonescu. |
All teh generals' biographies were revised. |
The list of the Romanian officers decorated with Order of Michael the Brave has been added. |
An article about the order and medal of Bene Merenti has been added, courtesy of mr. Charles H. Pankey. |
The following artillery pieces have been added: 100mm Skoda mountain howitzer model 1916, 20mm Gustloff antiaircraft gun model 1938 and 88mm Krupp antiaircraft gun model 1936 |
The following artillery pieces have been added: 50mm Pak 38 anti-tank gun model 1938, 75mm Pak 40 anti-tank gun model 1940, 105mm Krupp field howitzer model 1916 and 75 mm AA gun Vickers/Resita model 1936/39 |
Another biography: major general Leonard Mociulschi. |
A new biography: general Gheorghe Mihail. |
In the weapons section have been added the following guns: 105mm Krupp field howitzer model 1898/09 and 155mm Schneider field howitzer model 1917. |
The article about the second battle of Oituz has been added. |
An article about the Military Virtue Medal was added. |
The following sections have been created: Order of Battle, Decorations and the First World War. |
In the Operations section was added the chapter about the battle of Odessa. |
Movies have been added: R-35 tanks, IAR-80 fighers and Delfinul submarine. |
We have added the biography of general Radu Baldescu, the CO of the 18th Infantry Division. |
The complete list of Romanian Unit Commanders has been added. Sergeant Sandu Aurel's war memories are also available. |
New weapons have been added: 8mm Mannlicher rifle model 1895, 76mm field gun model 1942 and 75mm Skoda mountain gun model 1915. |
New color pictures have been added to uniforms gallery. |
Article on the minelayer SMR Regele Carol I has been added. |
Romania’s answer to the British ultimatum of 30 November 1941 has been added. |
The website Romanian Royal Aeronautics in WWII is now hosted by www.worldwar2.ro. |
Ford rusesc de captura artillery tractor has been added to Romanian armor. |
Memories of sergeant Manole Zamfir have been published in the Memoirs/Journals section. We have also added the article about the battles in Crimea in late 1943/early 1944. |
Another chapter has been added in the Operations section: The Taman bridgehead. |
An article about T-4 medium tank has been added in Weapons section. |
Another two articles in the Portraits section: gen. Nicolae Macici and gen. Mihail Lascar. |
The campaign diary of lt. Simion Iuga has been added, as well as a short biography of general Nicolae Ciuperca and more details on general Petre Dumitrescu. |
The campaign diary of 2nd Lieutenant Constantin Nicolescu has been translated. |
We have added the Romanian Royal Navy's submarines in the Weapons section. |
The biography of gen. Nicolae Sova was added. |
The search engine is now working. Also the Photo Gallery is back on-line. It comprises all the photgraphs currently on the site, divided on areas of interest. |
A technical description of the 47 mm Breda antitank gun has been added. |
Two movie clips have been added: motorcycles (Zundapp and Gnome-Rhone) and mine searchers. |
In the Operations section we have added three new articles about the 1942 campaigns, including Stalingrad. |
In the Organization section, the Organization and equipment of assault groups has been added. |
In the Organization section was added the article about ARR. |
The site www.worldwar2.ro is on-line. The search function is not functional at the moment. |
The article The 3rd Army into the Ukraine and the retreat to Romania 1943-44 was added in the Military Operations section. |
The profile of adj. av. Dumitru Ilie was added. |
The diary of 2nd lt. Grigore Dobos was added. Many thanks to Mrs. Roxandra Popescu. |