Tag Archives: Estonia

Monuments to Nazi Collaborators in Eastern Europe and — Recent ‘Exports’ to the West

Posted on 26 January 2021 by Defending History

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Armenia.  Estonia.  Latvia.  Lithuania.  Macedonia.  Slovakia.  Ukraine. 

Our take? The export of East European Holocaust revisionism is best exposed and countered now, before it becomes the pillar of the twenty-first century’s incarnations of Holocaust denial: Double Genocide, Holocaust Obfuscation, and glorification of the perpetrators as being (simultaneously) “heroes”…

This page was developed with the generous help of Lev Golinkin whose 26 January 2021 project in the Forward supersedes this page (see particularly his Lithuania section).

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Latvia → Belgium

Lithuania → USA

Ukraine → Canada

Ukraine → USA

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Estonia’s Last “Knight’s Cross” Waffen SS Man Gets Full-Honors Military Funeral

Posted on 13 January 2014 by Defending History

by Leena Hietanen and Petri Krohn

The last Estonian SS veteran to have been awarded the Nazis’ Knight’s Cross, Harald Nugiseks, was buried in Estonia with full military honors on Friday 10 January 2014.

Military funeral with full honors for the Waffen SS veteran. Photo: Rauno Volmar in Delfi.ee.

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Estonian Defense Ministry Denies Glorifying Nazi Collaborators, but Statement Fails to Mention Country’s Waffen SS

Posted on 8 January 2012 by Defending History

At a recent Waffen SS celebration in Estonia

In the face of mounting Western concern, the Estonian Ministry of Defense issued a statement on 5 January 2012 refuting a 27 (/28) December 2011 Delfi news portal story that reported on Russian Federation criticism, among other things, of the Baltic states’ policies of honoring their countries’ Nazi collaborator forces and militias.

The Defense Ministry’s refutation declares that “the government of the Republic of Estonia has not drafted nor will it draft something as absurd as a bill that would allow for honors to be given to Nazi collaborators.”

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