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Lower Ground – The History of the Memorial

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Two refurbished rooms on the lower ground floor are dedicated to the history of the Memorial, of the institution that unravelled history and of the people that wrote its history.

Exhibition in the memory of Romulus Rusan (1935-2016).

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