1924 Communist putsch in Estonia
90 years ago, on December 1, 1924, an uprising took place in Estonia inspired by Moscow. A sabotage group that arrived from the USSR, which included the leaders of the communist parties of Estonia and Latvia, together with supporters in Tallinn, captured several strategic objects - Toompea Castle, the residence of the state elder, the main post office, the Baltic Station and several military units and police stations.