sõjakangelasi
Sõjakangelasi, a term in Estonian, translates to "war heroes." This designation is typically bestowed upon individuals who have displayed exceptional bravery, self-sacrifice, or leadership in times of conflict. The concept of a sõjakangelane is deeply ingrained in Estonian history and national identity, often linked to periods of struggle for independence and defense.
The recognition of sõjakangelasi can come in various forms, including official state honors, military decorations, public
Throughout Estonian history, particularly during the Estonian War of Independence (1918-1920) and World War II, numerous