Estonia Under Soviet Rule: Resistance, Russification & Life Behind the Iron Curtain (1945–1985)
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Explore the untold history of Estonia during the Cold War, from the brutal Soviet re-occupation in 1945 to the silent resistance that kept Estonian identity alive behind the Iron Curtain. This documentary episode dives deep into the Forest Brothers’ armed defiance, the mass deportations of Operation Priboi, and the harrowing effects of forced collectivization, Russification, and communist propaganda in everyday life.
Learn how Estonians survived under Stalinist terror, KGB surveillance, and Soviet economic stagnation. Discover how the Estonian language, culture, and national memory endured censorship and repression, preparing the way for the Singing Revolution. This is the powerful story of a nation that refused to be erased.
🔍 Key Topics Covered:
Forest Brothers and post-war resistance
Soviet deportations and labor camps
Collectivization and economic control
Russification and demographic shifts
Cultural suppression and underground movements
The role of Estonian intellectuals and artists
Everyday life in Soviet Estonia
Seeds of independence under Brezhnev and Gorbachev
🇪🇪 A must-watch for those interested in the history of Estonia, Soviet occupation, Cold War Eastern Europe, and Baltic independence movements.
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