Template:Did you know nominations/Anatolie Popa


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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 00:15, 29 April 2018 (UTC)

Anatolie Popa

 * ... that, after being sentenced to death for resisting the Romanian military intervention, the Moldavian officer Anatolie Popa was pardoned and offered a position in the Romanian Army? Source: "After the occupation of Bessarabia by the Romanians, [Popa] was sentenced to death, but, in the hope of attracting him, King Ferdinand cancelled the sentence and invited him to enter the service of the Romanian army" in Nazaria 2012, p. 209 (originally in Romanian, translated by nominator) "given the tremendous authority of the Moldovan revolutionary officer among the masses, his professional qualities, the Romanian administration quashed the death sentence and invited Anatoly Vasilyevich [Popa] to transfer to the royal army." in Polivțev 2017, p. 388 (originally in Russian, translated by nominator)
 * Reviewed: Excepted, since it's my 2nd nomination

Created by Anonimu (talk). Self-nominated at 15:21, 2 April 2018 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg - new enough, long enough, inline citation checks. review not made but only second nom. Good 2 go.BabbaQ (talk) 22:59, 24 April 2018 (UTC)