Archive - Unpublished correspondence during Antonescu’s governance. Mircea Vulcăneascu and Alexandru Neagu

Abstract

In this article we publish the novel correspondence of Mircea Vulcănescu, undersecretary of state in Antonescu government, with his superior Alexandru Neagu, Minister of Finance. This correspondence is important because it brings out information on how the relations within and around the Gustiene School worked, during the Second World War, which were some of the economical practices of the state and/or of some interests groups during the Antonescu’s authoritarian government, which adjustment strategies to the rigors of a military regime were taken by the representatives of the „young interwar generation” from economy, and not least, details concerning the vision and political and personal plans of Vulcănescu.

Keywords

• novel correspondence
• liberalism
• traditionalism
• etatism
• interwar generation