Freedom monument in Riga Stock Image

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RIGA, LATVIA, MARCH 16, 2010: Latvian flags at Freedom monument. Commemoration of the Latvian Waffen SS unit or Legionnaires.The event is always drawing crowds of nationalist supporters and anti-fascist demonstrators. Many Latvians were forcibly called to join the Latvian SS Legion.

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