Exhibition “Road to Freedom”: National Partisans of Ogre Region (Video)

We present a short series about the OHAM exhibition “Road to Freedom”, which tells the story of the struggle for the freedom and independence of the Republic of Latvia by the residents of Latvia and the Ogre region. In the video series, you can learn: 1. Where in the Ogre region did the battles of […]

We present a short series about the OHAM exhibition “Road to Freedom”, which tells the story of the struggle for the freedom and independence of the Republic of Latvia by the residents of Latvia and the Ogre region.

In the video series, you can learn:

1. Where in the Ogre region did the battles of the Latvian Riflemen take place?
2. What was the core of the Latvian Republic’s army in March 1944?
3. Did national partisans operate in the Ogre region?
4. Was there an assassination attempt against Vilis Lācis? 5. Was there an attack during the Barricades of 1991?

Presented by Dr. of History Ritvars Jansons, Deputy Director for Scientific Work of the Ogre History and Art Museum

Video by: Oksana Okmi Mizgajeva