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'The best book written on Latvia by a foreigner: incisive, well-informed, and persuasive''Edward Lucas, The EconomistWhat do we know about Latvia and the Latvians? A Baltic (not Balkan) nation that emerged from fifty years under the Soviet Union - interrupted by a brief but brutal Nazi-German occupation and a devastating war - now a member of the European Union and NATO. Yes, but what else? Relentless accusations keep appearing, especially in Russian media, often repeated in the West:'Latvian soldiers single-handedly saved Lenin's revolution in 1917','Latvians killed Tsar Nikolai II and the. |
