Estonia's Singing Revolution
The Soviet Red Army, the largest armed force in the world, was more than prepared to crush an armed resistance. Yet it was no match for hundreds of thousands of nonviolent Estonians singing their way to freedom.
The Soviet Red Army, the largest armed force in the world, was more than prepared to crush an armed resistance. Yet it was no match for hundreds of thousands of nonviolent Estonians singing their way to freedom.
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