Commemoration
In February 2007, the Riigikogu decided to commemorate the actions of Tief's government by proclaiming the 22 September to be the annual Day of Resistance. 22 September 1944 is the day, several days after the departure of Nazi Germany's occupying forces, that the invading Red Army took over the administrative centre of Tallinn, tore down the Estonian national flag and replaced it with the Red Flag, a symbol of Soviet occupation.
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