This event is in the past.It took place on April 14, 2026 at Encina Commons.

From Estonian Uranium to Soviet Arsenal: Binding Territory Through Infrastructure and Demographics in Sillamäe, 1944-1955 1
Educational Talk

From Estonian Uranium to Soviet Arsenal: Binding Territory Through Infrastructure and Demographics in Sillamäe, 1944-1955

April 14 at 12pm

At Encina Commons

Stanford

🎓Speaker is former CIA analyst
🥪Bring lunch — it's a noon talk

Uncover how a quiet Estonian town became a secret Soviet uranium factory. Dr. Alexandra Sukalo traces how Moscow erased Sillamäe from maps, imported forced labor, and built a nuclear arsenal on Estonian soil.

Academic lecture
Cold War history
Intelligence research
Eastern European studies