Originally published in 1944, as part of the British Survey Handbooks series created in partnership with the British Society for International Understanding, this book presents a concise study of Romanian geography and history. The text contains information on various aspects of social and economic life within the country, incorporating studies of different regions and ethnic groups. It also includes a chapter on the events of World War II and the effects of German occupation on the Romanian people. Explanatory notes and an appendix section are included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Romania and European history.