The flags of the two countries converged as far back as 1989 when Romania's dictator, Nicolae Ceasescu, was overthrown and the incoming government dropped the communist-era insignia from the flag's ...

The flags of Romania and Chad became nearly identical in 1989, when the Ceaucescu dictatorship fell and Romania dropped the communist insignia that decorated the centre of its standard.

The flags of Romania and Chad became identical in 1989 when the Ceaucescu dictatorship fell and Romania dropped the communist insignia that once decorated the centre of its standard. According to ...

The revolutionary flag was created by cutting the despised communist coat arms arms from the national flag. The media coverage of the event showed the revolution spreading across the country.

They put me on a military tank with a Romanian flag in my hand ... That was incredible: to announce on the Romanian communist party's official TV station that the tyrant had fled.

Street names celebrating communists were changed to honor people like Mr. Vulcanescu as Romania looked to the past to assert its national identity. Mr. Vulcanescu, who died in a communist-era ...

A Romanian auction house has sold a ... his wife Elena were executed in a revolution in 1989. Communist-era posters, medals, photos and flags, some dating back up to 70 years, also went under ...