Every April the U.S. ambassador to Riga, along with representatives of the Latvian government and military, presides over a solemn ceremony on the beach promenade of Liepāja, a coastal city ...

LIEPĀJA, Latvia – Two M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) were deployed via rapid aerial insertion by combined forces working alongside U.S. Army Europe and Africa to ...

During the December 1941 massacre at Šķēde beach, 2,749 Jewish women, men, and children were murdered by German SS men and Latvian collaborators. The victims were from Liepāja, home to one of ...

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1941 thousands of Jewish women and children were taken to a women's prison in Liepāja, Latvia, forced to strip to their undergarments, and then shot in groups of ten. The photos of the women and ...