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1944 — Where the Story Was Set

1 real historical location · Estonia

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An Estonian war film following soldiers conscripted into both the German and Soviet armies — sometimes brothers fighting on opposite sides — during the brutal battles for Estonia in 1944. A rare look at a small nation crushed between two totalitarian powers.

CinemaMapped has mapped 1 real historical location where the story takes place, spanning Estonia.

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Narva, Estonia

The 2015 Estonian film follows soldiers on both sides of the Tannenberg Line in 1944 — Estonians fighting for Germany and Estonians fighting for the Soviet U...

In 1944, the Tannenberg Line defensive battle near Narva involved Estonian soldiers serving in both the German 20th Waffen-SS Division and Soviet Estonian rifle regiments — Estonians literally fighting each other. The...

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