Even the best laid plans for an assassination can go awry, as one of the most famous military commanders of the Middle Ages, Vlad III, realized when he attempted to cut off the Ottoman Empire at the head.   The Night Attack at Targoviste came at the end of a particularly violent struggle between the …

  • June 18, 2021
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School children the world over returned from their Christmas break 1989/1990 with a new and difficult name to pronounce – Ceaușescu.  The Romanian communist and his wife had been ousted and executed in the only violent revolution in the democratizing Eastern Bloc.   A new political party had been organized to lead Romania in the …

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