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community quickly prepared its application for cultural autonomy. Statistics on Jewish citizens were compiled. They totaled 3,045, fulfilling the minimum requirement of 3000 for cultural autonomy. In June 1926 the Jewish
Cultural Council was elected and Jewish cultural autonomy was declared. Jewish cultural autonomy was of great interest to the global Jewish community. The Jewish National Endowment presented the Estonian government with a certificate of gratitude for this achievement.
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continued the practice of dragooning
Estonian men, although the majority joined the German Army voluntarily, often out of the desire to fight the USSR, which had made strong enemies with many groups of society in Estonia after introducing their Marxist economic system. Up to March 1942 drafted Estonians mostly served in the rear of the Army Group North security. On August 28, 1942 the German powers announced the legal compilation of the so-called "Estonian Legion" within the
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agreement had been reached with the
Germans, and the Estonians were promised amnesty if they chose to return and fight in the SS. As soon as they landed, the regiment was sent to perform a counter-attack against the Soviet 3rd Baltic Front, which had managed a breakthrough on the Tartu front, and was threatening the capital Tallinn.
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even made a motion for a resolution acknowledging the 48 years of occupation as a fact. The final version of the resolution of
European parliament, however, only acknowledged Estonia's loss of independence lasting from 1940 to 1991 and that annexation of Estonia by Soviet Union was considered illegal
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stopped its advance and hung back, leaving the
Estonians to do the fighting. The battle of Tartu lasted two weeks, and destroyed most of the city. Under the leadership of Friedrich Kurg, the Estonian partisans drove the Soviets from Tartu on their own. In the meanwhile, the Soviets had been murdering
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Rosenberg felt that the "Estonians were the most
Germanic out of the people living in the Baltic area, having already reached 50 percent of Germanization through Danish, Swedish and German influence". Non-suitable Estonians were to be moved to a region that Rosenberg called "Peipusland" to make room
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Estonia, as an independent Member State of the EU and NATO, has the sovereign right to assess its recent tragic past, starting with the loss of independence as a result of the Hitler-Stalin Pact of 1939 and including three years under Hitler's occupation and terror, as well as 48 years under Soviet
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Given the frequency with which police units changed their personnel, the
Commission does not believe that membership in the cited units, or in any specific unit is, on its own, proof of involvement in crimes. However, those individuals who served in the units during the commission of crimes against
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Although the
Directorate did not have complete freedom of action, it exercised a significant measure of autonomy, within the framework of German policy, political, racial and economic. For example, the Directors exercised their powers pursuant to the laws and regulations of the Republic of Estonia,
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received a letter from the
Estonians. It had been signed in the name of "all national organizations of Estonia" by Aleksander Warma, Karl Talpak and several others, seconding the request. It was then announced that the regiment would be disbanded and that the volunteers were free to return home. An
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Unlike German forces, some support apparently existed among an undefined segment of the local collaborators for anti-Jewish actions. The standard form used for the cleansing operations was arrest 'because of communist activity'. The equation between Jews and communists evoked a positive response
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and 70 of these men were volunteers. From the very first days of her existence as a state, Estonia showed her tolerance towards all the peoples inhabiting her territories. On 12 February 1925 the
Estonian government passed a law pertaining to the cultural autonomy of minority peoples. The Jewish
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delivered a radio address on February 7 that implored all able-bodied men born from 1904 through 1923 to report for military service in the SS (before this, Uluots had opposed any German mobilization of Estonians.) Following Uluots' address, 38.000 conscripts jammed registration centers. Several
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countries. After the annexation, Estonians were subject to conscription into the Red Army, which by international law is illegal if Estonia is not considered to have been a part of the USSR. When the Soviets retreated from Estonia and Germany fully occupied it, in the summer of 1941, the Germans
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on August 28. On that day, the Soviet flag shot down earlier on Pikk Hermann was replaced with the flag of Estonia by Fred Ise. After the Soviets were driven from Estonia, German troops disarmed all partisan groups. The Estonian flag was soon replaced with the German one, and the 2,000 Estonian
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Estonia, as an independent Member State of the EU and NATO, has the sovereign right to assess its recent tragic past, starting with the loss of independence resulting from the Hitler-Stalin Pact of 1939 and ending only in 1991, the Soviet occupation and annexation of the Baltic States was never
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to join the newly formed Territorial Defense Force, assigned to defend Estonia against the Soviet advance. The maximum number of Estonians enrolled in German military units was 70,000. The initial formation of the volunteer Estonian Legion created in 1942 was eventually expanded to become a
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lost the most men, as a large group of Estonian soldiers and officers deserted from it. Furthermore, the border guards of Soviet Estonia mostly had fought for an independent Estonia, and they also escaped to the forests, becoming some of the best Estonian fighters. Estonian writer
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In June 1944 the elector's assembly of the Republic of Estonia gathered in secrecy from the occupying powers in Tallinn and appointed JĂĽri Uluots as the prime minister with the responsibilities of the President. On June 21 JĂĽri Uluots appointed Otto Tief as deputy prime minister.
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was replaced with the tricolor flag of Estonia. On September 22 the Red Army took Tallinn and the Estonian flag on Pikk Hermann was replaced with the Soviet flag. The Estonian underground government, not officially recognized by either the Nazi Germany or Soviet Union, fled to
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The conclusions of the Estonian International Commission for the Investigation of Crimes Against Humanity are available online. It says that there is an evidence of Estonian units' involvement in crimes against humanity, and acts of genocide; however, the commission noted
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In June 1942 political leaders of Estonia who had survived Soviet repressions held a hidden meeting from the occupying powers in Estonia where the formation of an underground Estonian government and the options for preserving continuity of the republic were discussed.
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was nominated the commander of the legion. Up to the end of 1942 about 1,280 men volunteered into the training camp. Bataillon Narwa was formed from the first 800 men of the Legion to have finished their training at Heidelager, being sent in April 1943 to join the
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The initial enthusiasm that accompanied the liberation from Soviet occupation quickly waned as a result and the Germans had limited success in recruiting volunteers. The draft was introduced in 1942, resulting in some 3400 men fleeing to Finland to fight in the
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by the Soviets. It is estimated that 350–500 Jews suffered this fate. About three-fourths of Estonian Jewry managed to leave the country during this period. Out the approximately 4,300 Jews in Estonia prior to the war, almost 1000 were entrapped by the Nazis.
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throughout 1944. Many Estonians hoped that they would attract support from the Allies, and ultimately a restoration of their interwar independence, by resisting the Soviet reoccupation of their country. In the end, there was no Allied military support
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Views of World War II veteran, a Russian fought on the Soviet side in Estonia answering a question: How do you feel being called an "occupier"? " Viktor Andreyev: "Half believe one thing half believe another. That's in the run of
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as soon as the Soviet regime retreated and before German troops arrived. Estonian partisans that drove the Red Army from Tartu made it possible. That all was for nothing since the Germans had made their plans as set out in
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was successful against another bridgehead, at Vaasa-Siivertsi-VepsakĂĽla. On March 6, this work was complete. The Leningrad Front concentrated 9 corps at Narva against 7 divisions and one brigade. On March 1, the Soviet
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There were, at the time of Soviet occupation in 1940, approximately 4000 Estonian Jews. The Jewish Cultural Autonomy was immediately abolished. Jewish cultural institutions were closed down. Many of Jewish people were
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Peninsula. According to the Soviet data, the conquest of the territory of Estonia cost them 126,000 casualties. Some disregard the official figures and argue that a more realistic number is 480,000 for the
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granted them the right to enter the region. The creation of the Republic of Estonia in 1918 marked the beginning of a new era for the Jews. Approximately 200 Jews fought in combat for the creation of the
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fought on the Soviet side: "Estonia's participation in World War II was inevitable. Every Estonian had only one decision to make: whose side to take in that bloody fight – the Nazis' or the anti-Hitler
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Views of World War II veteran, an Estonian Ilmar Haaviste fought on the German side: "Both regimes were equally evil – there was no difference between the two except that Stalin was more cunning".
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only, considering the intensity of the fighting at the front. On the German side, their own data shows 30,000 dead, which some have similarly seen as underrated, preferring at the minimum 45,000.
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The position of the Russian Government: Russia has denied that Soviet Union illegally annexed the Baltic republics of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia in 1940. The Kremlin's European affairs chief
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According to the Estonian point of view, the occupation of Estonia by Soviet Union lasted five decades, only interrupted by the German occupation of 1941–1944. Estonian representatives at the
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has reviewed the role of Estonian military units and police battalions in an effort to identify the role of Estonian military units and police battalions participation during World War II in
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and the 659th Eastern Battalion commanded by Georg Sooden were involved in defeating the operation. On March 17, twenty Soviet divisions again unsuccessfully attacked the three divisions in
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With the Allied victory over Germany becoming certain in 1944, the only option to save Estonia's independence was to stave off a new Soviet invasion of Estonia until Germany's capitulation.
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among some Estonians. Estonians often argued that their Jewish colleagues and friends were not communists and submitted proofs of pro-Estonian conduct in hope to get them released.
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wrote in 1941: "These days bogs and forests are more populated than farms and fields. The forests and bogs are our territory while the fields and farms are occupied by the enemy ".
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housed 1,300 prisoners at a time. These prisoners were mainly Jews, with smaller groups of Russians, Dutch, and Estonians. Several thousand foreign Jews were killed at the
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1471:. On April 7, the leadership of the Red Army ordered to go on the defensive. In March the Soviets committed bombing attacks towards the towns of Estonia, including the
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Round-ups and killings of Jews began immediately following the arrival of the first German troops in 1941, who were closely followed by the extermination squad
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At the end of July the Germans resumed their advance in Estonia, working with the Estonian Forest Brothers. Both German troops and Estonian partisans took
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policy in areas to be abandoned. Because the northernmost areas of the Baltic states were the last to be reached by the Germans, it was here that the
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on July 10 and prepared for another battle with the Soviets, they realized that Estonian partisans were already fighting the Soviet troops. The
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on June 22, 1941. Three days later, on June 25, Finland declared herself to once again be at war with the USSR, starting the
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1094:river line on July 12. As German troops approached
1039:made a public statement over the radio calling for
1214:Estonian anti-German resistance movement 1941–1944
1154:In April 1941, on the eve on the German invasion,
976:tens of thousands of people (including indigenous
5371:Sarawak, Brunei, Labuan, and British North Borneo
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1428:Narva Offensive (15–28 February 1944)
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3043:Contemporary European History
2988:When giants fought in Estonia
2728:Contemporary European History
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1045:Soviet destruction battalions
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3746:Administrative divisions in
2813:Gilbert, Sir Martin (2003),
2749:, Wiesenthal, archived from
2687:The Holocaust in the Baltics
2150:Estonian resistance movement
2040:, Jaan Viik, Juhan JĂĽriste,
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1808:Estonian Self-Administration
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4444:Belgium and Northern France
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3074:Weiss-Wendt, Anton (2003).
3036:Birn, Ruth Bettina (2001),
2865:September 29, 2007, at the
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1514:Estonian volunteer regiment
1480:Narva Offensive (July 1944)
1366:Finnish Volunteer Battalion
850:Restoration of independence
815:Declaration of Independence
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2022:Vaivara concentration camp
1998:, opened on 24th July 2005
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1862:Director for Home Affairs
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2133:Bronze Soldier of Tallinn
2030:war crimes trials in 1961
1996:Klooga concentration camp
1440:Estonian Independence Day
1027:Nazi Germany invaded the
161:Soviet occupation in 1940
6162:The Holocaust in Estonia
6147:Politics of World War II
5740:The Holocaust in Estonia
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3162:Albanian Fascist Militia
3070:Saksa okupatsioon Eestis
3065:Hjalmar Mäe (photograph)
1687:Reichskommissar Ostland.
1416:Kingisepp–Gdov Offensive
547:Estonia–Russia relations
6152:Estonia in World War II
6127:Jewish Estonian history
6091:Estonia in World War II
5899:Franz Walter Stahlecker
3415:Royal Thai Armed Forces
3405:Manchukuo Imperial Army
3390:Lanka Sama Samaja Party
3338:Burma Independence Army
3270:Russian Liberation Army
3232:Kalmykian Cavalry Corps
3194:Belarusian Home Defence
3158:Albanian collaborators
2501:, Graham Smith, p. 91,
2350:Mälksoo, Lauri (2000).
2288:Raun, Toivo U. (2001),
2098:by Western democracies.
2069:crimes against humanity
1461:658th Eastern Battalion
1434:, the commander of the
997:Soviet prisoners of war
552:Latvia–Russia relations
147:Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
100:Baltic–Soviet relations
32:Estonia in World War II
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4944:Weather Station Kurt
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3893:Munich–Upper Bavaria
3878:March of Brandenburg
3385:Inner Mongolian Army
3373:Indian National Army
3257:Royal Hungarian Army
3252:Romanian Land Forces
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2103:Sergey Yastrzhembsky
1903:Holocaust in Estonia
1715:SS and Police Leader
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1560:retreat from Estonia
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1208:Political resistance
920:Operation Barbarossa
855:Contemporary Estonia
394:Lithuanian partisans
107:Non-aggression pacts
5962:Concentration camps
5894:Rudolf Joachim Seck
5859:Ernst Kaltenbrunner
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4566:Chechnya-Ingushetia
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4022:Danzig–West Prussia
3430:Takasago Volunteers
3358:Gando Special Force
3282:Security Battalions
2860:Moscow celebrations
2664:Berg, Eiki (1994).
2095:European Parliament
1956:Republic of Estonia
1536:on August 13. Near
1484:direction of Auvere
1238:Republic of Estonia
1023:Military occupation
820:War of Independence
562:Russians in Estonia
478:Congress of Estonia
448:Territorial changes
226:People's Parliament
5842:Major perpetrators
5073:French West Africa
5053:British Somaliland
4236:General Government
3913:Schleswig-Holstein
3292:Slovene Home Guard
2769:2011-09-29 at the
2719:Birn, Ruth Bettina
2692:2008-03-07 at the
2643:Weiss-Wendt, Anton
2545:Mart Laar (2006).
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1977:Martin Sandberger
1973:Sonderkommando 1a
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3858:Hesse-Nassau
3828:East Prussia
3798:Baden-Alsace
3761:Nazi Germany
3759:divisions of
3748:Nazi Germany
3659:Soviet Union
3547:(until 1944)
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928:independence
924:Nazi Germany
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835:World War II
744:Livonian War
433:Estonian SSR
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217:to Lithuania
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75:Nazi Germany
6009:Concealment
5943:Karl Linnas
5688:New Zealand
5654:Oceania and
5608:Switzerland
5569:Byelorussia
5524:Netherlands
5366:Philippines
5206:Puerto Rico
5161:El Salvador
4826:Netherlands
4626:Netherlands
4366:Sudetenland
4314:occupations
4150:Vistulaland
4027:Sudetenland
3979:Prinz-Eugen
3883:Mecklenburg
3664:Byelorussia
3634:Philippines
3624:Netherlands
3317:Ostlegionen
3136:Axis forces
3060:Hjalmar Mäe
2410:JĂĽri Uluots
2341:at the EIHC
2113:Arnold Meri
2042:Karl Linnas
1880:Hjalmar Mäe
1870:(1892–1979)
1858:(1901–1978)
1856:Hjalmar Mäe
1821:Directorate
1802:Hjalmar Mäe
1772:(1906–1947)
1746:(1902–1973)
1734:(1906–1974)
1702:(1893-1945)
1491:Paul Maitla
1444:bridgeheads
1249:JĂĽri Uluots
1227:JĂĽri Uluots
1199:soomepoisid
1197:(Estonian:
1128:JĂĽri Uluots
1088:Pärnu River
719:Old Livonia
628:History of
438:Latvian SSR
249:from Latvia
6111:Categories
6065:Eha Masing
6060:Uku Masing
5854:Karl Jäger
5683:New Guinea
5663:Antarctica
5656:Antarctica
5645:Yugoslavia
5564:Azerbaijan
5519:Luxembourg
5302:New Guinea
5201:New Mexico
5191:California
5098:Madagascar
5083:Gold Coast
5078:The Gambia
4959:Bassgeiger
4939:New Swabia
4907:San Marino
4732:Montenegro
4656:Montenegro
4478:Luxembourg
4356:Luxembourg
4140:Vandalland
4105:Beskidland
4032:Wartheland
4005:Reichsgaus
3818:DĂĽsseldorf
3614:Luxembourg
2915:2010-03-05
2888:2010-03-05
2671:GeoJournal
2630:2009-03-11
2572:2008-10-21
2532:2007-07-07
2485:2018-08-30
2441:, p.
2332:Chronology
2235:, p.
2171:References
2053:Uku Masing
1979:, part of
1921:Stahlecker
1828:set up in
1824:, was the
1728:OberfĂĽhrer
1627:April 2022
1506:Risto Ryti
1404:Narva line
1324:April 2022
1077:Juhan Jaik
867:Chronology
704:Viking Age
515:Lithuanian
473:Rahvarinne
453:Baltic Way
342:Resistance
337:Occupation
320:Resistance
315:Occupation
298:Resistance
293:Occupation
207:to Estonia
92:Background
6000:Judenfrei
5776:Lithuania
5668:Australia
5633:Gibraltar
5591:Catalonia
5514:Lithuania
5376:Singapore
5324:Indochina
5314:Hong Kong
5290:Manchuria
5259:Venezuela
5229:Argentina
5166:Greenland
5120:Nyasaland
4980:Nordstern
4964:Edelweiss
4872:Turkestan
4862:Don-Volga
4762:Turkestan
4712:Cossackia
4651:Macedonia
4611:Lithuania
4516:Ljubljana
4401:Bialystok
4386:Districts
4050:Carinthia
3943:Weser-Ems
3933:Thuringia
3903:Pomerania
3888:Moselland
3843:Franconia
3691:(limited)
3594:Indonesia
3572:Indochina
3522:Manchukuo
3490:Lithuania
3448:Lists by
3353:Gakutotai
3134:Lists by
2964:The Times
2621:"Estonia"
2155:Judenfrei
2009:Judenfrei
1942:judenfrei
1897:Holocaust
1846:Directors
1598:does not
1396:Waffen SS
1353:Waffen SS
1262:Stockholm
1253:Otto Tief
1100:Wehrmacht
699:Oeselians
540:Aftermath
347:Holocaust
331:Lithuania
325:Holocaust
303:Holocaust
212:to Latvia
5554:Slovenia
5549:Slovakia
5539:Portugal
5427:Bulgaria
5381:Thailand
5356:Mongolia
5329:Cambodia
5249:Suriname
5239:Colombia
5063:Ethiopia
4973:Proposed
4954:Holzauge
4857:Caucasia
4850:Proposed
4788:Brittany
4781:Proposed
4772:Wallonia
4757:Slovakia
4707:Bulgaria
4681:Wallonia
4671:Slovakia
4586:Flanders
4468:Slovakia
4417:Brussels
4410:Proposed
4376:Zichenau
4346:Lorraine
4294:Lombardy
4277:Proposed
4165:Westland
4155:Wallonia
4135:Nordmark
4130:Gothland
4120:Flanders
4115:Burgundy
4093:Proposed
4065:Salzburg
3972:Proposed
3958:Westmark
3898:NSDAP/AO
3803:Bayreuth
3780:Altreich
3696:Thailand
3676:Chechnya
3654:Slovakia
3577:Cambodia
3527:Mongolia
3502:Bulgaria
3395:Makapili
3343:Chinilpa
3329:Japanese
3204:Chetniks
3011:(2013).
2966:. London
2938:BBC News
2863:Archived
2845:Archived
2767:Archived
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2120:things."
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1084:8th Army
1064:Red Army
993:Russians
974:murdered
619:a series
617:Part of
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201:Ultimata
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39:Part of
5979:Vaivara
5796:Ukraine
5766:Belarus
5596:Galicia
5574:Ukraine
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5489:Iceland
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5412:Albania
5254:Uruguay
5186:Arizona
5113:Morocco
5108:Tunisia
5093:Liberia
4932:Founded
4912:Tunisia
4897:Finland
4867:Muscovy
4841:Ukraine
4836:Ostland
4814:Founded
4767:Ukraine
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4702:Belarus
4676:Ukraine
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4571:Croatia
4561:Belarus
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4546:Albania
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4394:Founded
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4219:Founded
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4042:Austria
4015:Founded
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2995:May 20,
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2705:Estonia
2421:12 July
2384:12 July
1983:led by
1937:Estonia
1929:Ostland
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5805:Crimes
5791:Russia
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5504:Latvia
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5452:France
5405:Europe
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5280:Ceylon
5234:Brazil
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5171:Mexico
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4902:Monaco
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4695:Exiled
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5386:Tibet
5361:Nepal
5346:Japan
5319:India
5285:China
5275:Burma
5088:Kenya
5058:Egypt
4925:Other
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4606:Italy
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