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Expat Estonian folksinger Reet Hendrikson remembered in Tallinn – July 1, 2014 Andres Raudsepp article

A July 1, 2014 estonianworld.com article by Andres Raudsepp is entitled: “Enigmatic expat folksinger Reet Hendrikson remembered in Tallinn (video).” I enjoyed the article. I met Reet Hendrikson many years ago. I did not know the details of her life, until I read this great article. I look forward to buying her CDs. Opening paragraphs […]

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Soviets deported over 7,000 women, children, and elderly people from Estonia on June 14 to 17, 1941

Previous posts about Estonia (from where members of my extended family left as refugees in 1944) can be accessed here > A June 14, 2016 Estonian World article is entitled: “Pictures: Deported Estonians in Siberia.” The opening paragraphs read: In the summer of 1940, the Soviet Union occupied Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania as a result […]

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An insider’s cultural guide to Tartu: Estonia’s intellectual heart – Dec. 14, 2015 Guardian article

A Dec. 14, 2015 Guardian article is entitled: “An insider’s cultural guide to Tartu: Estonia’s intellectual heart: Film buffs, jazz and post-soviet femininity are top of the agenda in the country’s second largest city.” Click here to access BBC Estonia country profile > A Jan. 8, 2017 Estonian World article is entitled: “The UN classifies […]

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Online chapter by Tanni Kents in Estonian Life Stories (2009) describes her family’s postwar arrival in Cartierville

Click here to access BBC Estonia country profile > In the course of an online search for “Cartierville School Preserved Stories,” I came across the English translation of a chapter in Estonian Life Stories by my late mother Tanni Kents. I’ve read the Estonian version, but had not seen the English version for some years. […]