by admin | Aug 3, 2019 | World War I in 1918
The abrupt break-up of Europe’s land empires and the inability of successor states to settle territorial disputes triggered post-war violence in which well over four million lost their lives Nearly 100 years ago, the Great War ended with the defeat of the Central... by ciprian | Oct 21, 2018 | Latvia, Russian Empire
Latvian independence was proclaimed on November 18, 1918, but its real advent came only in 1920 after the cessation of hostilities between pro- and anti-Bolshevik forces and the withdrawal of all foreign armies from Latvian territory. The peace treaty signed with...