Commemoration of the Latvian Waffen SS unit Stock Image

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Riga, Latvia, March 16, 2009. Former veterans of the Latvian Legion and their families leaving Dome churche after service to the Freedom monument. Commemoration of the Latvian Waffen SS unit or Legionnaires is always drawing crowds of nationalist supporters and anti-fascists. Many Latvians legionnaires were forcibly called to join the Latvian SS Legion.

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