In this book, Rein Taagepera traces the evolution of Estonia from prehistory to the present, when a radical turn of events in the former Soviet Union once again altered the destiny of this Baltic nation.
A very comprehensive and detailed history, this book describes the most extraordinary afflictions of this brave and enduring race throughout nine hundred years of foreign occupations and brutalities, in spite of which their staunch nationalism and customs have survived.
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This book explores various places of cultural and historical significance, which all contribute to our understanding of how the new generation in Estonia is not following the expectations and values of its predecessor, and demonstrates how we can understand generational change in a material sense.
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This innovative study traces the tangled interaction of Estonian historical memory and national identity in a sweeping analysis extending from the Great War to the present day. At its heart is the enduring anguish of World War II and the subsequent half-century of Soviet rule.