December 20, 2013

Elin Toona Gottschalki “Into Exile: a life story of war and peace,” saab auhinna / wins award

The widely-read “The Economist” Magazine has selected “Into Exile: A Life Story of War and Peace” by Elin Toona Gottschalk as one of the best books of […]
November 27, 2013

Olga Kistler-Ritso, the founder of Tallinn’s Museum of Occupations, has died at the age of 93.

Olga Kistler-Ritso, who received the Estonian American National Council’s 2012 award for “Outstanding Achievement,” passed away on Nov. 18, 2013, in Redmond, Washington.  Dr. Kistler-Ritso established […]
November 15, 2013

Woman with Estonian Roots Chosen for NASA Astronaut Class

7 November (BNS), from Estonian Review, published by the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs “Nicole Aunapu Mann, 35-year-old U.S. Marine Corps fighter pilot whose grandfather emigrated […]
October 6, 2013

Estonian National Museum is looking for WWII and post-WWII correspondence / Eesti Rahva Muuseum otsib kirju

Until recently, letters were almost the only way to maintain contact with relatives and friends who either voluntarily or forcibly left their Estonian homeland. These letters […]