| 21 Augustus 1991 |
Letland
|
Soviet Union history
|
Latvia ends its transition period and restores independence de facto
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| 20 Januari 1991 |
Letland
|
Soviet Union history
|
Violence erupts during Latvia’s barricades movement
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| 5 Augustus 1940 |
Letland
|
Soviet Union history
|
Latvia incorporated into the Soviet Union
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| 21 Juli 1940 |
Estland,
Letland,
Litouwen
|
Soviet Union history
|
New Baltic assemblies vote to seek incorporation into the USSR
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| 14 Juli 1940 |
Estland,
Letland,
Litouwen
|
Stalin
|
Controlled elections take place in the Baltic states under Soviet occupation
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| 17 Juni 1940 |
Estland,
Letland,
Litouwen
|
Soviet Union history
|
Red Army troops enter the Baltic states
|
| 5 Oktober 1939 |
Letland,
Sovjet-Unie
|
Soviet Union history
|
Soviet-Latvian mutual assistance pact signed
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| 12 Oktober 1920 |
Letland
|
Trotzki
|
The Soviet government signs a preliminary peace with Poland
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| 3 September 1917 |
Letland
|
Russian Revolution of 1917
|
German forces occupy Riga
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| 14 Januari 1917 |
Letland
|
Russian Revolution of 1917
|
Russian troops resist the German offensive near Riga
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| 26 Januari 1905 |
Letland
|
Russian Revolution of 1905
|
Troops fire on demonstrators in Riga
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| 25 Januari 1905 |
Letland
|
Russian Revolution of 1905
|
The revolutionary strike spreads to Riga
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