Socialism in Estonia was practiced in
Soviet Estonia
The Estonian SSR,, russian: Эстонская ССР officially the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic,, russian: Эстонская Советская Социалистическая Республика was an ethnically based adminis ...
during the
Soviet Occupation
During World War II, the Soviet Union occupied and annexed several countries effectively handed over by Nazi Germany in the secret Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact of 1939. These included the eastern regions of Poland (incorporated into two different ...
of
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
.
One of the only
political parties in Estonia to follow some form of Socialism was the
Estonian Left Party
Estonian Left Party (, EVP) was a leftist socialist political party in Estonia.
History
*1990: Registration of the independent Estonian Communist Party (EKP).
*1992: Congress of EKP renamed Estonian Democratic Labour Party (EDTP).
*July 1995: E ...
.
See also
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History of Estonia
The history of Estonia forms a part of the history of Europe. Humans settled in the region of Estonia near the end of the last glacial era, beginning from around 8500 BC.
Ancient Estonia: pre-history
Mesolithic Period
The region has been ...
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Left-wing politics
Left-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy. Left-wing politics typically involve a concern for those in soc ...
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List of political parties in Estonia
This article lists political party, political parties in politics of Estonia, Estonia.
Estonia has a multi-party system with numerous parties, in which no one party is likely to gain power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coal ...
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Politics of Estonia
References
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
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