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Latvian Operation of the NKVD

Latvian Operation of the NKVD — Mass arrests and executions of Latvians in the USSR, 1937-38.

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Russian Federation
📅 Jan 1, 1937–Jan 1, 1938
☠ 16,573 deaths
🌐 3 language editions
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Genocide & ethnic violence

Short descriptions

ru Одна из "национальных операций" НКВД в годы "большого террора"

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