I'm new to this site and I hope to that I can get some answers to the millions of questions I have about history. I'm on a mission to learn something new everyday, well most days anyway. History , religion, mythology are my favorite subjects. So please check out my blog and let me know if I can help you with any questions.

There are many discussions in the Forum about the Communist times about different aspects of life under the regime or about the policies of the regime. I decided start a series of post under the blog about how the Communism was seen from inside, more specifically life under Ceausescu in Romania. There are enough materials on the web about the history of different regimes but I think the personal experiences are also valuable. The time is flying and I think the direct testimonies must be there in...