The changing in the postwar economy trend and the economic reconstruction of Romania ( 1945 – 1965 )

The article reveals a significant aspect on addressing the contemporary history of Romania: the twenty years period after World War II. Romania, at the Peace Conference of Paris from 1947 was considered a non-belligerent country, and obliged to pay war reparations to USSR. Until 1958, Red Army had permanent garrisons in Romania. In 1948, 1949, in Romania, it was started the process of nationalization, industrialization and collectivization of the agriculture. These were the bases for the post-war changes in the economy course, and the economic reconstruction in Romania. There were major transformations, there were complex and violent social changes amongst the social classes. Romania succeeded to reduce the differences between its economical industrial course and the states from Western Europe. By 1964, after the declaration of sustaining the Chinese vision for the constructing of the socialism, the independence of Romania in the relation with USSR was accelerated.