A coup led by King Michael removed Marshal Ion Antonescu, and Romania switched sides. Romanian forces then fought alongside the Soviet Union. The change followed Romanian state mass murder and deportation of Jews, especially in Bessarabia, Bukovina, and Romanian-occupied Transnistria; it did not erase responsibility for those crimes.
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Eventonan Relashoná
Which event occurred on 23/08/1944? What happened in Romania on August 23, 1944?
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The political switch did not erase Romania’s earlier role in mass murder.
Romania’s 1944 switch of sides erased its earlier responsibility for persecution and murder.
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Splikashon
The alliance change did not undo the Romanian state’s earlier crimes.