Estonia--History--1940-1991
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Estonia
1940-1991
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found: Acad. Am. encyc.:v. 7, p. 247 (Independence occurred in 1918 after the collapse of the Russian empire. With the agreement of Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union occupied and annexed Estonia in 1940, but the following year Germany invaded the USSR. German forces occupied Estonia from 1941 to 1944, when Soviet rule was restored. Independence was finally achieved in August 1991.)
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1986-02-11: new
1997-12-18: revised
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