Pan Halippa (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Pantelimon "Pan" Halippa (1 August 1883 - 30 April 1979) was a Bessarabian and later Romanian journalist and politician. One of the most important promoters of Romanian nationalism in Bessarabia and of this province's union with Romania, he was president of Sfatul rii, which voted union in 1918. He then occupied ministerial posts in several governments, following which he underwent political persecution at the hands of the Communist regime and was later incarcerated in Sighet prison.