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    Johan Pitka, VR I/1, KCMG (also Juhan Pitka; 19 February 1872 – 22 November 1944) was an Estonian entrepreneur, sea captain and a rear admiral (1919)...
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  • Swedish writer Johan Pitka (1872–1944), Estonian military commander Johan of Plön (died 1359), lord of Denmark east of the Great Belt Johan Oscar Smith (1871–1943...
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  • Rytkönen pitkä, 1991 Finnish novel by Arto Paasilinna EML Admiral Pitka (A230), Beskytteren-class ocean patrol vessel of the Estonian Navy Johan Pitka (1872–1944)...
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    belonging to the Mineships Division. She was named after Estonian Admiral Johan Pitka. As HDMS Beskytteren (F340) the ship, an improved version of the Hvidbjørnen-class...
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    restrictions). It is named after the Estonian War of Independence hero Johan Pitka, and is now held in different locations throughout Estonia each year...
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    other navies.[citation needed] From May 2005 to March 2006, EML Admiral Pitka was assigned as the Command and Support Ship of NATO's Standing NRF Mine...
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    however, failed to keep control, as Estonian military units led by Johan Pitka clashed with both Germans and Soviets. On September 22 the Soviets took...
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    Estonia in the summer of 1941, the idea of a union re-emerged. Admiral Johan Pitka presented a proposal for a state union to the President of Finland, Risto...
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    armored trains were built in Tallinn under the command of sea captain Johan Pitka and Captain Karl Parts. By the beginning of 1919, the Estonian Army had...
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  • Regiment 200 and a military unit organised by Johan Pitka, the Germans overran the headquarters of Admiral Pitka in Tallinn and it is presumed he was subsequently...
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