Sixty years after the end of WWII the memory of Romanian airmen who fought to preserve the territorial integrity of their country is yet to be honoured in a manner which is done by all civilized European nations.
Entries Tagged as 'WWII'
WWII Fighter Pilot Aurelian Livovschi (1902 – 1941), Posthumous Gold Cross War Medal, ‘Virtutea Aeronautica de Razboi’
February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · PEOPLE
Tags:":Liceul Spiru Haret Tulcea"·"fighter pilot"·"virtutea aeronautica de razboi"·aircraft·Heinkel·Livovschi·pilot·razboi mondial·Tulcea·WWII
Poem (LXVI): Smaranda BRAESCU (1887–1948), Pioneer Pilot, World Parachute-jumping Champion, anti-Communist Fighter
October 22nd, 2009 · 4 Comments · PEOPLE, Poetry
Biographical Note: Winner’s Glory: ” My life means nothing if I’m keeping it for myself. I dedicate my life to my country, and I want to live it in glory. I will only come back as a winner.” (Smaranda Bràescu addressing American lournalists in 1931, in New York, before she beat the World record at [...]
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