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    Otto Tief (14 August [O.S. 2 August] 1889 – 5 March 1976) was an Estonian politician, military commander, and a lawyer. Tief was the acting prime minister...
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    American cartoonist Otto Strandman (1875–1941), Estonian politician, Prime Minister in 1919, head of state 1929–1931 Otto Tief (1889–1976), Estonian...
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  • Francis Joseph Tief (1881-1965), American clergyman Otto Tief (1889–1976), Estonian politician This page lists people with the surname Tief. If an internal...
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    1944, Uluots appointed Otto Tief as deputy prime minister. On September 18, 1944, Uluots, suffering from cancer, named Otto Tief the acting prime minister...
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    appointed Otto Tief as deputy prime minister. As the Germans retreated in September 1944, Uluots appointed a new government, headed by Otto Tief. On 20 September...
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    Anton Antonov-Ovseenko labeled him a "uniformed toad with watery eyes." Otto Tief, the last acting prime minister of Estonia before Soviet occupation, described...
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  • with responsibilities of the President. On 21 June Jüri Uluots appointed Otto Tief as deputy prime minister. With the Allied victory over Germany becoming...
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    September 1944, acting head of state Uluots appointed a new government led by Otto Tief. Over the radio in English, the government declared its neutrality in...
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    the responsibilities of the President. On June 21 Jüri Uluots appointed Otto Tief as deputy prime minister. As the Germans retreated, on September 18, 1944...
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    Uluots proclaims the Government of Estonia headed by Deputy Prime Minister Otto Tief. 19: The Moscow Armistice is signed between the Soviet Union and Finland...
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    Jaan Soots VR I/1 Kazimierz Sosnkowski VR I/2 Otto Strandman VR III/1 Stanisław Szeptycki VR I/2 Otto Tief VR II/3 Aleksander Tõnisson VR I/2 William George...
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  • Preceded by Otto Tief Prime Minister of Estonia in exile 1953–1960 Succeeded by Aleksander Warma Preceded by Otto Tief Estonian Minister of Interior in...
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    Uluots as acting president on 21 April. Uluots appointed Otto Tief as prime minister. Tief was subsequently arrested by the re-occupying Soviet forces...
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  • Jüri Uluots appointed Otto Tief as deputy prime minister. On 18 September 1944 Uluots, suffering from cancer, named Otto Tief the Acting Prime Minister...
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    German Occupation (1941–1944) — Otto Tief (1889–1976) Acting Prime Minister 18 September 1944 25 September 1944 8 None Tief non-party coalition Parliament...
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  • Eenpalu, Prime minister (1938–1939) Jüri Uluots, Prime minister (1939–1945) Otto Tief, Prime minister (1945–1963) Latvia Latvian Socialist Soviet Republic –...
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    Chairman of the Supreme Council (1990–1992) Preceded by position established Otto Tief as last acting Prime Minister in 1944 Succeeded by Tiit Vähi Minister...
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  • journalist Enn Tarto (1938–2021), anti-Soviet dissident, politician Otto Tief (1889–1976), military officer, politician Jaan Tõnisson (1868–1941?),...
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  • three days and never actually stepping into office. Acting prime minister Otto Tief was in office for 8 days between the German and Soviet occupations in...
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    appointed Alfred Maurer and Otto Tief as deputy prime ministers. On 18 September 1944, Uluots, suffering from cancer, named Otto Tief the acting prime minister...
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  • legal power was briefly restored, as Otto Tief formed a new government in accordance with the 1938 constitution. The Tief government lasted for only five days...
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  • Lennart Meri, President (1992–2001) Prime ministers (complete list) – Otto Tief, Prime minister (1945–1963) Edgar Savisaar, Acting Prime minister (1991–1992)...
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    Prime Minister of Estonia Jüri Uluots organized a new government under Otto Tief on 18 September 1944, captured government offices in Tallinn on 20 September...
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  • 1907) 1974 – Sol Hurok, Ukrainian-American businessman (b. 1888) 1976 – Otto Tief, Estonian lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1889) 1977...
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    a lawyer and the Minister of Education in the Estonian government of Otto Tief established on 18 September 1944 during WWII. In 1945, Susi befriended...
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    of International Affairs. Information Department. 1944. p. 825. "The Otto Tief government and the fall of Tallinn". Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
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    1944, acting Head of State Jüri Uluots appointed a new government led by Otto Tief. Over the radio, in English, the Estonian government declared its neutrality...
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  • German military administration. 1944 Otto Tief is captured by Soviet forces; Jüri Uluots and members of the Tief government escape to Sweden. 30 January...
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  • pioneer physical metallurgist A. H. Tammsaare, eminent Estonian writer Otto Tief, Estonian Prime Minister Jaanus Teppan, olympic cross-country skier Valentin...
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    duties went to the last pre-occupation Prime Minister Jüri Uluots, who let Otto Tief form a government in 1944, before the Soviet reoccupation. After Uluots...
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