Exercises
Exercise 1
Search for additional literature about the period 1917 – 1920 in the Baltic States! Compare the roads towards the independence 1917 - 1920 in tree Baltic countries – what was different what was similar?
Exercise 2
Search for additional literature about the Baltic States during the
inter-war period. Compare the politics, economy and the failures of
democracy (dictatorships) in three Baltic countries! What was different
what was similar?
Exercise 3
Compare the experiences of World War II in your home country with the Baltic countries!
Exercise 4
If you analyze today’s foreign policy of the Baltic States, in what way it has been affected by the experiences of the Word War II?
Exercise 5
Search for additional literature about the Baltic States at Soviet period (1945 – 1991). Compare the Soviet period in three Baltic countries - what was similar, what was different?
Exercise 6
Search for additional literature about the independence movements in the Baltic States (1987 – 1991)! Compare the independence movements in the Baltic States! What where the most remarkable differences or similarities between three countries?
Tõnis Saarts, Tallinn University 2009