Mart Laar

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  • Eesti Leegion sõnas ja pildis – The Estonian Legion in words and pictures. Grenader. 2008. ISBN   978-9949-422-61-6.
  • "Stalinism Was Just as Bad as Nazism" (The Wall Street Journal, 2008)
  • September 1944: Otto Tiefi valitsus (Varrak, 2007) ISBN   9985-3-1390-9 (in Estonian)
  • Estonia's Way (Pegasus, 2006) ISBN   9949-425-43-3 (in English)
  • Sinimäed 1944 (Tallinn, 2006) ISBN   9985-3-1117-5 (in Estonian)
  • Lähiajalugu: gümnaasiumile (Avita, 2006) ISBN   9985-2-1173-1 (in Estonian)
  • Estoński cud (Arwil, 2006) ISBN   83-60533-00-8 (in Polish)
  • The Forgotten War (Grenader, 2005) ISBN   9949-411-75-0 (in English)
  • Der vergessene Krieg (Grenader, 2005) ISBN   9949-411-76-9 (in German)
  • Der rote Terror (Grenader, 2005) ISBN   9949-411-82-3 (in German)
  • Sarkanais terors (Grenader, 2005) ISBN   9949-411-78-5 (in Latvian)
  • Aizmirstais karš (Grenader, 2005) ISBN   9949-411-72-6 (in Latvian)
  • Unohdettu sota (Grenader, 2005) ISBN   9949-411-73-4 (in Finnish)
  • Eestlase raha läbi aegade (Eesti Ekspressi Kirjastus, 2006) ISBN   9985-9625-6-7 (in Estonian)
  • Igaunija otraja pasaules kara (Grenader, 2005) ISBN   9949-411-90-4 (in Latvian)
  • Estonia in World War II (Grenader, 2005) ISBN   9949-411-93-9 (in English)
  • Viron lyhyt historia' (Grenader, 2005) ISBN   9949-411-85-8 (in Finnish)
  • Streifzug durch die estnische Geschichte (Grenader, 2005) ISBN   9949-411-88-2 (in German)
  • Äratajad (Tartu, 2005) ISBN   9985-858-43-3 (in Estonian)
  • Igaunijas vestures konspektivs parskats (Grenader, 2005) ISBN   978-9949-411-84-9 (in Latvian)
  • Linnulennul Eesti ajaloost (Grenader, 2005) ISBN   9949-411-83-1 (in Estonian)
  • Estonia: A Land of Human Dimensions (Uniprint AS, 2004) ISBN   9949-10-270-7 (in English)
  • Emajõgi 1944 (Tallinn, 2005) ISBN   9985-3-1183-3 (in Estonian)
  • Das estnische Wirtschaftwunder (Tallinn, 2002) ISBN   978-9985-62-078-6 (in German)
  • Estonia: Little Country that Could (London, 2002) ISBN   0-948027-40-1 (in English)
  • Eesti uus algus (Tallinn, 2002) ISBN   9985-62-079-8 (in Estonian)
  • Vissza a jövőbe (Budapest, 2002) ISBN   963-9406-96-1 (in Hungarian)
  • Back to the future. 10 years of freedom in Central Europe (Tallinn, 2001) (in English)
  • Észtország története (BDTF, 1999) ISBN   963-9017-70-1 (in Hungarian)
  • Estonoj tra tempoj (Eesti Esperanto Liit, 1998) ISBN   9985-9130-3-5 (in Esperanto)
  • Eesti Vabadussõda ja Suurbritannia 1918–1920 (Tallinn, 1998) (in Estonian)
  • Ajalugu 5. klassile (Avita, 1997) ISBN   978-9985-2-0025-4 (in Estonian)
  • Isamaa ilu hoieldes (Välis-Eesti & EMP, 1997) (in Estonian)
  • Teine Eesti: Eesti iseseisvuse taassünd 1986–1991 (Tallinn, 1996) ISBN   9985-854-03-9 (in Estonian)
  • Punane terror (Välis-Eesti & EMP, 1996) ISBN   978-91-86116-72-9 (in Estonian)
  • Raamat Jakob Hurdast (Tartu. 1995) (in Estonian)
  • Suurim armastus (Välis-Eesti & EMP, 1994) (in Estonian)
  • The Challenge for Europe (London, 1994) ISBN   1-897969-23-6 (in English)
  • Metsavennad (Tallinn, 1993) ISBN   9985-821-44-0 (in Estonian)
  • Unohdettu sota (FinnEpos, 1993) ISBN   952-9523-18-1 (in Finnish)
  • War in the Woods (Howells House, 1992) ISBN   0-929590-08-2 (in English)
  • 14 juuni 1941.a: mälestusi ja dokumente (Tallinn, 1990) (in Estonian)
  • Kodu lugu (Tallinn, 1989) (in Estonian)
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    Mart Laar
    Mart Laar.png
    Laar in 2011
    9th and 13th
    Prime Minister of Estonia
    In office
    25 March 1999 28 January 2002
    Political offices
    Preceded by Prime Minister of Estonia
    1992–1994
    Succeeded by
    Preceded by Prime Minister of Estonia
    1999–2002
    Succeeded by
    Preceded by Minister of Defence of Estonia
    2011–2012
    Succeeded by