Beyond the iron curtain of historiography, between party canon and scholarly standard. A theoretical and methodological approach to the analysis of East European national-communist historiographies: the case of Romania by Francesco Zavatti

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The Puppet and the Puppeteer: Deconstructing the Historiography on King Carol II and Miron Cristea, the Romanian Orthodox Patriarch by Ion POPA

Subjects: “…communist/post-communist historiography…”
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Les figures royales dans l’historiographie communiste by Irina Gridan

Subjects: “…communist historiography…”
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Back to the Post-Communist Motherlands by Israel Bartal

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Revizionism şi amnezie istorică. Actul de la 30 decembrie 1947 între falsificare şi ignorare. Istorii, sinteze, manuale by Alexandru MURARU

“…Our study addresses how revisionist theories in the Communist historiography and history books (in communism and post-communism too) regarded the abdication of King Michael on December 30, 1947. …”
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Investigation of arrested communists in the special police in occupied Belgrade (1941-1944) by Mirković Ena S.

“…The research showed that the post-war communist historiography was very subjective when it described the attitude of the arrested communists in front of the investigators of the Anti-Communist Department. …”
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The Romanian Attempt to Include Albania in the Warsaw Pact Meetings Agenda of 1965 by Etleva Smaçi

“…Likewise, contrary to the perception of communist regimes, Cold War scholars have recently classified Albania and Romania as allies without any strategic weight within the Pact, debunking the myths of communist historiography with nationalist undertones in both countries.…”
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Todorova M. The Lost World of Socialists at Europe’s Margins: Imagining Utopia, 1870s – 1920s. London; New York: Bloomsbury, 2020. 384 p. ISBN 978-1-3501-5033-1 by Irina S. Putyatina

“…Analyzing a large volume of historical sources, the author uses the biographical method to acquaint readers with numerous socialists forgotten or bypassed by the national communist historiography. Considering the individual experience of socialists, Todorova demonstrates the various paths that led people to this political camp. …”
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