Junimea: 105

justice (_see also_ courts; judiciary; military; penal system): viii

Justinian, patriarch: 70

Khrushchev, Nikita, premier of the Soviet Union: 2, 25, 26, 156, 157, 166

Kingdom of Romania: v, vii, 16, 18, 19

Kiselev, Pavel, Count: 15

Koenig, Cardinal: 70

Kogalniceanu, Mihail: 104, 105

labor force (_see also_ labor unions): vii-viii, 43, 57, 73, 149, 211,
226, 230, 233, 253, 262, 264-266, 269, 280, 282, 283-286;
code, 197;
conditions of, 111;
disputes, 123

labor unions (_see also_ General Union of Trade Unions): 5, 22, 80, 87,
123, 126, 127, 132, 135, 144, 176, 180, 199, 243

lakes: 32, 33-34

land (_see also_ forests and forestry; marshland; reform): viii, 237;
agricultural, 33, 36, 254-257;
conservation, 256, 257;
ownership, 230

languages (_see also_ individual languages): vii, 4, 83, 87, 88, 177,
181, 183

_lautari_: 100

leu: viii, 246, 305

Liberal Party: 18, 19, 23

libraries: 188-189

life expectancy: 39, 42

Lipatti, Dinu: 101

literacy: 6, 68, 73, 76, 79, 219

literature: 7, 14, 93, 103-107, 152, 187

livestock: 260;
products, 253, 254, 268, 269-270, 271, 272, 273, 274

living standards: 17, 30, 41-43, 57, 59, 60, 61, 88, 149, 153, 202, 239,
240, 264

local government: viii, 6, 38, 109, 110, 111, 114, 124-126, 198

_Luceafarul_: 105

Luchian, Stefan: 97

Lupescu, Magda: 19

Magyars. _See_ Hungarian ethnic group

Mairescu, Titu: 105

Mamaia: 100

Manescu, Corneliu: 162

Manescu, Manea: 140

Mangalia: 48, 100, 216

Maniu, Iuliu: 19

Maramures: 10, 32

marriage: 57, 195

Marshall Plan. _See_ European Recovery Program

marshland: 31, 32, 34, 35, 41, 43

Marxism-Leninism: v, 5, 76, 83, 107, 146, 147, 148, 151, 155, 160, 184,
187, 189

mass organization (_see also_ labor unions; women; youth): 145, 146-149,
178, 198-201

Maurer, Ion Gheorghe: 112, 127, 130, 131, 134, 135, 158, 162, 169

medical services: 42;
military, 222

merchant marine: ix, 30, 47-48

metallurgy: 283, 286

Michael the Brave (1593-1601): 12, 13

Michael, King (son of Carol II): 19, 21, 23, 176

Middle East (_see also_ Israel): 46, 171, 276

migration, historical: 3, 11, 13, 50

military (_see also_ aid; armed forces): 7, 8, 118-119, 134, 198;
foreign, 167, 171, 173;
honours, 226;
justice, viii, 122, 123, 205, 207-208, 222-223;
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