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Baltic States
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Baltic States
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea. Formerly Russian provinces, they became independent countries after World War I and were incorporated into the USSR as constituent republics in 1940. They became independent again in 1991.

Baltic States
pl n
(Placename) the republics of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, which became constituent republics of the former Soviet Union in 1940, regaining their independence in 1991 Sometimes shortened to the Baltics


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43) Subsequent events in the Balticum obviously demonstrated to the Germans the hopelessness of the transaction.
19) Goebbels recorded a short appraisal of the situation in the Baltic States in his diary: "The clamor in the Balticum continues.
 
 
 
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