Estonia in the 1940’s
Since July 22, 1940 it constitutes one of the 16 republics of the USSR with a slightly smaller extension than that of 1939, since it had to cede (January 1945) to the Russian federal republic a part of the Petseri district (1350 sq. Km. And 50,000 residents). Estonia now extends over 46,200 sq km. and… Read more »