Andris J. Kursietis Military Commanders of the Baltic States

Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, 1918-1940

The collapse of the Romanov dynasty that had ruled Russia for 300 years created a unique set of circumstances whereby the Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, which had been part of the Russian Empire, were, in 1918, able to proclaim their independence. This independence was to last only twenty-two years, until 1940, when the Soviet Union occupied all three nations. This book is intended to honor and commemorate the 100th anniversary of the declarations of independence of the Baltic States...

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Nederlands | 184 pagina's (PDF) | Aspekt, Soesterberg | 2022

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