was referred to by the authorities as the Tallinn Uprising of December 1, 1924, and described as part of a Marxist world revolution. In 1974, a monument to the rebels was opened across the road from the Balti jaam, the main railway station. It was demolished in the beginning of the 1990s. People used to joke that it was the only monument in the world that managed to portray all the participants of a coup attempt (there were four figures presented). Film December Heat (2008) directed by Asko Kase, is a drama film depicting planning of the coup and events on December 1. Literature J. Saar. . Tallinn, 1925. Chapter: Der Aufstand in Reval (The uprising in Reval), in: A. Neuberg (that is Hans Kippenberger/M. N. Tuchatschewski/Ho Chi Minh): Der bewaffnete Aufstand. Versuch einer theoretischen Darstellung. Eingeleitet von Erich Wollenberg, Frankfurt a. M. 1971 (originally published Moscow 1928 under the legend of Zürich), p. 42-66. Sources Estonian MFA's fact sheet on the coup (in English) References Conflicts in 1924 Political history of Estonia Estonia Estonian Coup D'état Attempt, 1924 Interwar Baltic state coups d'état and coup attempts Military history of Estonia History of Tallinn Jõelähtme Parish Communism in Estonia Coup d'état attempts in Europe