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Members of Arnold Leetsaar’s group of Forest Brothers together with a confiscated car in 1948. Below a Russian-language KGB list of killed or arrested people: Eduard Tamm (killed), Maria Ratiste (arrested), Boris Luur (arrested), Arnold Leetsaar (arrested), Harri Saartson (arrested). Leetsaar and Saartson published their memoirs in the 1990s and both men have been active in organising the movement of the Forest Brothers’ veterans.
A group of Forest Brothers
Source: Estonian State Archives
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Members of Arnold Leetsaar’s group of Forest Brothers together with a confiscated car in 1948. Below a Russian-language KGB list of killed or arrested people: Eduard Tamm (killed), Maria Ratiste (arrested), Boris Luur (arrested), Arnold Leetsaar (arrested), Harri Saartson (arrested). Leetsaar and Saartson published their memoirs in the 1990s and both men have been active in organising the movement of the Forest Brothers’ veterans.

