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Why are Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania so empty? While Western Europe is packed with people, the Baltic States have a hauntingly low population. The reason is a heartbreaking story of war, oppression, and exodus.

📊 In this video, we explore:
00:00 - Europe's Empty Corner: The Baltic Anomaly
01:45 - Geography: The Vulnerable Flatlands That Invaded Empires
04:10 - A Brief Golden Age: Independence Between the Wars
06:30 - The Soviet Nightmare: Mass Deportations & The Forest Brothers
09:15 - The Nazi Invasion & The Holocaust's Devastating Impact
11:40 - The Singing Revolution: How Song Toppled an Empire
13:50 - The Modern Exodus: Why Young People Left After the EU
16:20 - The Future: Are the Baltics Making a Comeback?

💔 Shocking Facts:
• Latvia has lost over 25% of its population since 1990.
• Under Stalin, 1 in 10 Balts was deported to Siberia or killed.
• The "Baltic Way" was a 600km human chain for freedom.
• Estonia is now a global tech hub despite its small size.

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