Friedrich Kure

Friedrich Kure

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Friedrich Kure was a major in the Estonian military during World War II and played a significant role in the fight against Soviet forces. He is noted for his leadership of a group of forest brothers, or 'metsavennad,' who resisted Soviet rule after the war. Kure's military background and status made him a target for the NKVD, leading to his eventual demise in combat.

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Major Friedrich Kure was a prominent figure in the forest brothers' group operating in Valgamaa.

«Me metsavennad eestlased» – laul mitme laenguga
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-07-08
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