Namely, that President Konstantin Päts and Gen. Johan Laidoner were deported to Russia in the summer of 1940. This is also the claim of historian Magnus Ilmjärv: "President of Estonia Konstantin Päts ...

A dissertation defended at the University of Tartu points out that while Konstantin Päts' 1934 coup has been studied, several myths still persist. For instance, the authoritarian coup cannot be solely ...

Vacationers gave up on Pärnu during the 1980s, as the Soviet Union was collapsing. The house became derelict, until 1995, when two Estonian businessmen purchased it in the mid-1990s, undertook a ...

The Jews will not be represented in the new Estonian Parliament since Acting President Konstantin Paets is not appointing any Jewish members and the Jews have declined to participate with the ...

The Government will give the Jews one seat in the Upper Chamber of Parliament, President Konstantin Paets has informed Hirsch Eisenstadt, chairman of the Cultural Board of the Jews of Estonia.