CENSORSHIP IN TRANSYLVANIA DURING FIRST WORLD – CORRESPONDENCE OVERVIEW
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28 March 2026
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15 November 2016
Abstract
WORLD WAR I LED TO THE FIRST STEPS TAKEN BY THE AUTHORITIES. ONE OF THEM WAS THE
INTRODUCTION OF CENSORSHIP. WE CAN TALK ABOUT CENSORSHIP OF THE PRESS, TELEGRAPH ETC., BUT NOW WE’LL TALK ABOUT CENSORSHIP OF THE CORRESPONDENCE IN TRANSYLVANIA. ALTHOUGH WE’LL BE FOCUSING ON THE ORGANIZATION OF THE COMMISSIONS FOR CENSORSHIP, WE’LL ALSO TALK ABOUT CORRESPONDENCE AND ANALYSES HOW IT HAS AFFECTED COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THOSE WHO WERE AT HOME AND THOSE WHO WERE ON THE FRONT. EVEN IF A NECESSARY MEASURE IN WAR TIME, HOW WAS IMPOSED HAD LEFT AN IMPRINT ON THOSE WHO CORRESPONDED, INFLUENCING THE MENTALITY OF THE POPULATION.
Keywords
FIRST WORLD WAR
TRANSYLVANIA
CENSORSHIP
CORRESPONDENCE
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