Estonia country
also: Estonian, Estonians, Estonia coast
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Claims (5)
Soviet Union annexed
Estonia book_quoted
“Stalin had no difficulty in making certain changes to the European borders of Russia. Parts of Poland were annexed to the Ukraine and to White Russia. Parts of Finland were taken over. In some areas, Baltic republics annexed to White Russia…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Book Club_ President’s Secret War Chap 2 @ 7:08
Harry S. Truman pardoned
Estonia host_asserted
“So President Truman, in a dramatic gesture near the end of 1946, congratulated a group of Estonian refugees who had crossed the Atlantic in old wooden sailing boats and ordered the Immigration Service to ignore the fact that they didn't hav…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Book Club_ President’s Secret War Chap 2 @ 39:38
Reinhard Gehlen recruited
Estonia host_asserted
“The OPC at the CIA and his organization was referred to as the org, which was what it was nicknamed. It's basically the BND and began scanning all of the immigrants that were in Germany at the time as recruits and preliminary training to be…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner- Book Club_ President’s Secret War Chap 2 @ 42:26
Assembly of Captive European Nations member_of
Estonia documented
“ACEN, Assembly of Captive European Nations. ACEN brought together all of these organizations, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Romania. They also provided representatives to participate in …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Anticommunism& Cold War part 6 @ 26:30
Gehlen Organization supplied_arms_to
Estonia book_quoted
“When all of the necessary people that you would want to reach were already dead, its appealing visions of democracy were at odds with the facts evident to the remaining partisans that British and American agents were intent on intelligence …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 5 @ 25:32
Mentions (12)
▶ 7:36
Independent nations Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia became Soviet socialist republics. In the case of the new socialist republics, Stalin claimed he was merely restoring pre-war conditions. Soviet forces had occupied Moldova and the Baltic r…
▶ 39:38
So President Truman, in a dramatic gesture near the end of 1946, congratulated a group of Estonian refugees who had crossed the Atlantic in old wooden sailing boats and ordered the Immigration Service to ignore the fact that they didn't hav…
▶ 42:53
to insert more resistance into the Soviet Union. There's a fairly large pool of people. They had as many right then, 4,000 Estonians, 11,000 Latvians, and 5,000 Lithuanians that they had as potential recruits. So that's a big bunch of fores…
▶ 46:39
So this is all going on where we're nipping around the edges of the Soviet Union, inside the Soviet Union, attacking them through the CIA while we're around over here on the Korean Peninsula already at war and headed towards China. A more s…
▶ 1:39:37
I have one question about I know you're not an expert and you just said that about the voting machines. I look at Estonia and I look at the idea of voting through through computer using biometrics. What would you think of that kind of idea?…
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When in 1947, the Swedish police set out to investigate a ring of rum rudders, they wound up instead with a gun smuggling operation involving deserters from the Soviet army. That August, the Soviet newspaper Pravda accused the Estonian gove…
▶ 13:42
President Truman himself, in a dramatic gesture near the close of 1946, congratulated a group of Estonian refugees who crossed the Atlantic in a wooden sailing vessel and ordered the immigration services to ignore their lack of visas. Senat…
▶ 25:03
did not detect anything. The partisan war sputtered to its futile end, just as the CIA and SIS operation had reached its stride. The last battle in Lahtia was recorded in February 1950. By that time, the partisans in Estonia had been worn d…
▶ 25:32
When all of the necessary people that you would want to reach were already dead, its appealing visions of democracy were at odds with the facts evident to the remaining partisans that British and American agents were intent on intelligence …
▶ 1:03:14
Lithuania and Estonia and parts of Western Ukraine. Since 1939, the Soviet Union had claimed those territories, but the Western allies had not recognized them. The U.S. and British clandestine activities compounded these problems. The Septe…
▶ 6:57
was an umbrella group for Latvians, Estonians, and Lithuanians. So, again, all of them. These national committees were similar as far as the makeup and the way they were funded, the way they were ran. The management of a typical exile organ…
▶ 26:30
ACEN, Assembly of Captive European Nations. ACEN brought together all of these organizations, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Romania. They also provided representatives to participate in …