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Estonian SSR
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| National motto: Xxxxx | |||||
| Official language | ??Russian and Estonian?? | ||||
| Capital | Tallinn | ||||
| Chairman of the Supreme Council[?] | Arnold Rüütel | ||||
| Area - Total - % water | Ranked xth 45,226 km² 4.56% | ||||
| Population
- Total (1989) - Density | Ranked xth
1,565,662 xxx/km² | ||||
| Currency | Ruble | ||||
| Time zone | UTC + 3 | ||||
| Anthem | Anthem of Estonian SSR | ||||
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History Main article: History of Estonian SSR[?]
Estonia was invaded and occupied by the USSR on June 17, 1940. Then it was conquered by the Germans before being re-annexed by the soviets in 1944.
Estonian SSR became the republic of Estonia in 1990 and was no longer a soviet republic in 1991. On August 20 of that year, it declared its independence.
Politics Main article: Politics of Estonian SSR[?]
Estonian SSR was a communist republic of the USSR.
Geography Main article: Geography of Estonian SSR[?]
Estonian SSR is in Europe and one of the smallest republics of the USSR. It also has over 1500 islands.
Economy Main article: Economy of Estonian SSR[?]
The economy in Estonian SSR was better than most other SSR's.
Demographics Main article: Demographics of Estonian SSR[?]
There are a lot of Estonians and Russians. A few Latvians too.
Culture Main article: Culture of Estonian SSR[?]
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