Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Bayan haka, Sadoveanu ya goyi bayan Sarki Carol II mai iko da ikonsa na kamfanoni, National Renaissance Front, ya ga sa hannu a cikin bautar mutum na sarki. A cikin 1940, ya ba da yabo mai rikitarwa ga mai mulki ta hanyar mujallar hukuma, "Revista Fundațiilor Regale", wanda ya sa abokin hamayyar siyasa na Carol, masanin halayyar dan adam Nicolae Mărgineanu, ya ɗauki Sadoveanu da sauran abokan aikinsa a matsayin "scoundrels". Sabunta wa'adinsa a Majalisar Dattawa ya kasance alheri ne daga Carol, wanda kuma aka baiwa George Enescu, masanin falsafa Lucian Blaga, masana kimiyya Emil Racoviță da Iuliu Hațieganu, da sauran fitattun jama'a. A lokacin mulkin kama karya na Ion Antonescu, Sadoveanu ya kasance mai nutsuwa kuma ba shi da siyasa. Koyaya, Cioroianu ya rubuta, ya goyi bayan mamayewar Tarayyar Soviet da haɗin gwiwar Romania tare da Ƙungiyar Axis a Gabas ta Gabas, ganin wannan dama ce ta dawo da Bessarabia da arewacin Bukovina (wanda aka rasa zuwa 1940 Soviet mamaye
) Ya ce: A cikin bazara na 1944, watanni kafin juyin mulkin Sarki Michael ya kifar da mulkin, Jam'iyyar Kwaminisanci ta Romaniya da magoya bayanta a cikin ilimi sun kusance shi don sanya hannu kan wata wasika da ke nuna rashin amincewa da kawancen Romania da Nazi Jamus. A cewar dan gwagwarmayar kwaminisanci Belu Zilber, wanda ya halarci wannan aikin, Sadoveanu, kamar 'yan uwansa masu ilimi Dimitrie Gusti, Simion Stoilow da Horia Hulubei, sun ƙi sanya hannu kan takaddar. Har ila yau, a cewar Zilber, Sadoveanu ya ba da dalilin ƙin yarda da cewa ya kamata a ba da wasiƙar ba ga Antonescu ba, amma ga Sarki Michael I. Koyaya, kuma ban da babban batun sa, "Păuna-Mică" an lura da ita a matsayin ɗayan fewan rubuce-rubucen litattafai na 1940s don ambaton ƙauracewar yaƙin yahudawan Romania ta hanyar mulkin Antonescu; "Caleidoscope" kuma yayi magana game da pogrom na 1941 Iași a matsayin "kunyacinmu", kuma ya yaba wa waɗanda suka yi adawa da shi.