General Ioan Emanoil Florescu modernized the Romanian army in the second half of the 19th century, following the union of the Romanian principalities but predating the war for Romanian independence. This title stresses the role of General Florescu, whose model for modernization was primarily the Fre[...]

A biography of the 15th Century Prince of Romania, Vlad Dracula (1431-1476), nicknamed the Impale and on whom Bram Stoker based his fictional character. It covers his career as ruler of Wallachia, terror of Transylvania and crusader against the Turks and examines how closely he compares to his fict[...]

This handbook provides a complete, but accessible compendium of all the major theorems, applications, and methodologies that are necessary for a clear understanding of probability. Each chapter is self-contained utilizing a common format. Algorithms and formulae are stressed when necessary and in an[...]

En bred, episk krönika om mellankrigstidens Rumänien

Triebswetter. En by med tyskättade invånare i närheten av Timisoara i Rumänien. Det är den värld som Jacob Obertin växer upp i. Modern är den rikaste kvinnan i trakten, men med ett tvivelaktigt rykte. Fadern är en landstryk[...]