Estonia

One of the reasons that the statues being torn down after Estonian independence being placed at this museum was to

I’ve written about one statue to Viktor Kingissepp (1888-1922), but this was a man that the Soviets were very proud

The next in my series of posts about the Soviet Statue Graveyard, this one is in honour of Viktor Kingissepp

Similar to my previous post, this rather Soviet looking one is just about Mihkel Aitsam (1876-1917). Designed by Endel Taniloo,

There will now be a heap of posts about the Soviet Statue Graveyard to excite my two loyal blog readers,

I’ve already mentioned the Soviet War Memorial at this site and this memorial is a quite marvellous juxtaposition to it.

This is the Soviet War Memorial at the Maarjamäe Memorial Complex in Tallinn. It’s a complex site which was erected

I think I’ve written enough posts about exhibits at the Estonian History Museum, or for now at least. But, this

I like exhibits which have an aviation theme, especially if there’s a slight air of randomness about them. These are

In the middle of a display at the Estonian History Museum is this seemingly unremarkable object which sits bathed in