Dennis Deletant

Academic career In 1964, he enrolled at the University of London as a student of Romanian. At SSEES, Deletant successively held the positions of Assistant Lecturer in Romanian Language and Literature (from 1969), Lecturer in Romanian Language and Literature (from 1972), Senior Lecturer in Romanian Studies (from 1988), Reader in Romanian Studies (from 1993), and Professor (from 1996).

He has also been awarded a number of Honorary Degrees from different Academic Institutions.

Partial bibliography Romanian by Dennis Deletant and Yvonne Alexandrescu. (New ed.) London: Teach Yourself, 2003. Romania under Communist Rule. Center for Romanian Studies together with Civic Academy Foundation, 1999. Ceaușescu and the Securitate: Coercion and Dissent in Romania, 1965-1989. M.E. Sharpe, 1995. Communist Terror in Romania: Gheorghiu-Dej and the Police State, 1948-65. C. Hurst & Co. Publishers, 1999. New Evidence on Romania and the Warsaw Pact, 1955-1989. CWIHP e-dossier #6, published on CD-ROM for the conference Romania and the Warsaw Pact, Cold War International History Project of the Wilson Center, Bucharest, October 2002. Security Intelligence Services in New Democracies: The Czech Republic, Slovakia and Romania. With Kieran Williams, Studies in Russian and East European History and Society, Palgrove, 2001. Hitler's Forgotten Ally: Ion Antonescu and His Regime, Romania 1940–1944. Palgrave MacMillan, Basingstoke 2006. British Clandestine Activities in Romania during World War II, Palgrave, London and New York, 2016, Romania under Communism. Paradox and Degeneration Routledge, Abingdon and New York, 2019