Bukarest WW régen és most: Ritka történelmi fotók mutatják be Románia átalakulását

Step back in time with our immersive journey through Bucharest during World War II, where rare historical photos blend seamlessly with their present-day counterparts. This “Then and Now” exploration reveals the dramatic transformation of Romania’s capital, showcasing the resilience of its people amid war’s devastation and the city’s remarkable evolution since. Experience Bucharest’s wartime stories firsthand, from its bombed streets to today’s bustling city, and gain insight into the hidden tales that shaped the city’s past and present. Join us as we bridge history and the modern era through powerful visuals and storytelling.

Historical Divisions and Units Involved in WWII Romania:
• Romanian Armed Forces: 1st Romanian Army, 3rd Romanian Army, 4th Romanian Army
• German Army Collaborations: German 11th Army, German 6th Army, SS-Division “Wiking”, 370th Infantry Division, 22nd Infantry Division
• Soviet Forces (1944): 2nd Ukrainian Front, 3rd Ukrainian Front
• Allied Forces (Bucharest Occupation): Red Army
• Notable Regiments and Brigades: 1st Infantry Division, 5th Cavalry Division, Mountain Corps, 8th Cavalry Division, 3rd Guard Division, Royal Guards Regiment
• Air Units and Axis Forces: Luftwaffe Detachment in Romania, Royal Romanian Air Force
• Romanian Resistance Units: Romanian Freedom Fighters, Anti-Axis Militias
• Hungarian Army (Northern Occupation): Hungarian 2nd Army, Hungarian 8th Corps

Key Locations and Landmarks in Bucharest’s Wartime Experience:
• Piața Victoriei (Victory Square), Arcul de Triumf, University Square, Băneasa Airfield, Jilava Fortress, Casa Poporului, and Calea Victoriei.
• Historical Cemeteries and Memorials: Heroes’ Cross on Caraiman Peak, Bellu Cemetery, Romanian War Memorials, Soviet War Memorials in Bucharest, Piața Unirii

Music Credit:
“Light in Dark Places” by Scott Buckley – released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au
[Light in Dark Places] by Scott Buckley – Released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au
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