Under the influence of the personalities who had accomplished the Union and under the leadership of a wise ruler, in the first post-bellum decade Romania developed in peace and stability. The reforms in that period changed in many respects the social and political structures and led to the coming into being of modern Romania's institutions.
1918-1940 in Bucharest. Two decades of modern urbanization
For its new size and new times, Romania needed a renewed capital. Bucharest answered that call by two decades of energetic construction that gave the central part its present-day look.
