Mäluseadme
Mäluseadme, also known as the Estonian Museum of Occupations, is a historical museum located in Tallinn, Estonia. The museum focuses on the two Soviet occupations of Estonia, from 1940 to 1941 and from 1944 to 1991, as well as the German occupation during World War II. Its name derives from the Estonian word "mälu," meaning "memory," and "seadme," meaning "monument" or "installation," reflecting its role in preserving and presenting the nation's collective memory of these periods.
The museum was established in 2000 and is housed in a former Soviet-era military building on the
One of the museum's key features is its outdoor exhibition, which includes a replica of a Soviet-era
Mäluseadme is part of the Estonian National Museum network and collaborates with other institutions to promote