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    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic

    The governments of the Baltic countries, the European Court of Human Rights, the United Nations Human Rights Council, the United States, and the European Union (EU), regard Latvia as being occupied by the Soviet Union in 1940 under the provisions of the 1939 Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact.

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    The Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (Latvian SSR; Latvian: Latvijas Padomju Sociālistiskā Republika; Russian: Латвийская Советская Социалистическая Республика, Latviyskaya Sovetskaya

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    During 1959–1962 the leading Latvian national communists were purged as Arvīds Pelše enforced his power. For almost 30 years Communist Party and government was led by the conservative Russian Latvians.
    The orthodox marxist

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    National reawakening, 1985–1990
    In the second half of the 1980s, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev started to introduce political and economic reforms called glasnost and Perestroika. In the summer of 1987 large demonstrations were held in Riga at the

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    On September 24, 1939, the USSR entered the airspace of Estonia, flying numerous intelligence-gathering operations. On September 25, Moscow demanded that Estonia sign a

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    The Horrible Year, 1940–41
    In the following months of 1940, the Soviet Constitution and criminal code (copied from Russian) were

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    • Soviet stamp in honor of the 50th anniversary of the October Revolution, 1967
    • Soviet stamp celebrating 40 years of the Latvian SSR

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    On May 4, 1990; the Council passed the declaration "On the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia," which declared the Soviet annexation void and announced the start of a transitional period to independence. It argued that the 1940 occupation violated

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    In the first year of Soviet occupation, about 35,000 Latvians, especially the intelligentsia, were deported to eastern portions of the U.S.S.R., many of them to prison camps in Siberia. During …

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    Is Latvia part of the Soviet Union?
    Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic. Following the Welles Declaration of July 23, 1940, the annexation of Latvia into the Soviet Union (USSR) on 5 August 1940 was not recognized as legitimate by the United States, the European Community, and recognition of it as the nominal fifteenth constituent republic of the USSR was withheld for five decades.
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    Was the occupation of Latvia by the USSR illegal?
    According to the European Court of Human Rights, the Government of Latvia, the United States, and the European Union, the occupation of Latvia by the USSR in 1940, and its subsequent re-incorporation in the Soviet Union in 1944, was illegal.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_occupation_of_Latvia_in_1940
    What countries were part of the Soviet bloc?
    In Asia, the Soviet Bloc comprised the Mongolian People's Republic, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the Lao People's Democratic Republic, the People's Republic of Kampuchea, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the People's Republic of China.
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  4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Latvia

    The term Soviet Latvia usually refers to the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic, a Union Republic of the USSR from 1940 to 1991.. It may also refer to other periods of communist government on …

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    • Soviet legacy in Latvia | Latvia Travel

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      As the Soviet Union collapsed and the Soviet army began to withdraw from Latvia at the beginning of the 1990s, life in the military towns came to a halt. At the moment, the abandoned buildings can only be viewed from outside for safety …

    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_occupation_of_Latvia_in_1940

      Apparent escape from Finland's fate may have led to a false sense of security for Latvia. Four months before the arrival of Soviet troops in Latvia, Vilhelms Munters, addressing an audience at the University of Latvia on February 12, 1940, stated, "We have every reason to describe the relations existing between Latvia and the Soviet Union as very satisfactory. There are people who will say that these favourable conditions are of a temporary nature only, and that sooner or later …

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      • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Bloc

        The Eastern Bloc, also known as the Communist Bloc, the Socialist Bloc and the Soviet Bloc, was the group of socialist states of Central and Eastern Europe, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Africa and Latin America under the influence of the …

      • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_re-occupation...

        A month later, Roosevelt related to Otto von Habsburg that he had told the Russians they could take over and control Romania, Bulgaria, Bukovina, Eastern Poland, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, and Finland. [8] The future was sealed when …

      • https://www.rbth.com/history/334057-soviet-republics-list

        The Baltic countries Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia were the last republics to join the USSR. The large territory of Lithuania became part of the Russian Empire during the partitions of the...

      • Which countries were in the Soviet Union? | The US Sun

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        Feb 28, 2022 · Latvia was not recognised as a legitimate part of the USSR by the US or Western Europe. The full independence of the Republic of Latvia was restored on August 21, 1991. …

      • https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/what-countries...

        Aug 08, 2018 · The Soviet Union (full name: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, or USSR) was a socialist state that was created by Vladimir Lenin in 1922. During its existence, the USSR was the largest country in the world. The USSR collapsed …

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