Реклама. ООО «ЛитРес», ИНН: 7719571260.
Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Brief Historical Background
Chapter 1. End of the Cadet Years
Chapter 2. Bits of War Memories
Chapter 3. My Execution Was Carried Out
Chapter 4. Guided by Fate
Chapter 5. Like Being Engulfed by Fire
Chapter 6. Soldier and Fate
Chapter 7. Why Did the Estonian Soldier Fight?
Postscript
About the Editor
Photo and Illustration credits:
WE WERE
Carl Orav
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On the day of the workers’ demonstration we observed a large group of young men walking toward the main square. They were in civilian clothing but were walking in step and with the discipline of soldiers. Their presence there was obviously to help choreograph the event.
We were put on alert status, meaning that each cadet was armed and all doors to our building were locked and guarded. The Department of the Interior had received a notice from the Soviet delegation that if the police attempted to interfere with the demonstration there would be bloodshed.
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