Monthly Archives: January 2011
The Times of the Barricades in 1991
20 years have passed since the centre of Riga was surrounded by barricades. They were made from any possible obstacles, blocks, tractors and woodcuts. The purpose of them was to protect Riga from Soviet repression on fight for Latvian … Continue reading →
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Tagged as Barricades, Latvia, Latvian government, Latvian history, Soviet collapse
