Lifting the Veil on Estonia's Past
Clare Thomson on the pace of change in the Baltic States.
Glasnost, according to one Estonian historian, 'means winning back our history of the War.' Although both the West and the Soviet Union tend to look upon the Baltic States as a single block, the pace of change in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia is uneven. A month in Estonia showed me how rapidly history and notions about history are moving there.
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