Jacques M. Vergotti Papers, 1948-1991.

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Jacques M. Vergotti Papers, 1948-1991.

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Memoirs, other writings, deposition, and correspondence, relating to King Michael,Romanian participation in World War II, the transition of Romania from monarchy tocommunist regime, and Romanian emigre affairs. Includes a dissertation on Swissneutrality.

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Michael I, King of Romania, 1921-

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Vergotti, Jacques M., 1915-

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Biographical Note Jacques M. Vergotti was born in 1915. A Major in the Romanian Army, he served as aide to Michael I, King of Romania, between 1941-1947. He witnessed the last year of the Romanian monarchy and the palace coup of December 30, 1947, when the King was overthrown and the Popular Republic of Romania was proclaimed. He was one of the few people allowed to leave the country together with the King, whose aide he was for one more year...