17th annual Baltic military history conference “The Baltic Sea Region in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Military History: From the Congress of Vienna to the Nuclear and Missile Age”

The conference will take place on 29-30 October 2026 at the University of Tartu Library Conference Centre, Tartu, Estonia. The event is jointly organized by the Baltic Defence College, the Estonian War Museum, the Estonian Military Academy, the Latvian War Museum, and the Vytautas the Great War Museum.

This year’s conference examines the military, political, strategic, and technological developments that shaped the Baltic Sea region during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Bringing together historians, military professionals, researchers, and students, the conference provides an international forum for scholarly discussion and professional exchange.