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![Latvia WWII Legionnaires Remembrance Day](https://img.sputnikimages.com/images/vol5%2Fmedia%2Foriginal%2F0000%2F0839%2F19%2F000008391908_0%3A0%3A0%3A0_1400x1000_80_10_1_U3RyaW5nZXIgIzgzOTE5MDg%3D_116%3A95_sputnik-8391908-preview_d69d3935d2c0bd1d5b61448f271a2f35.jpg)
People gather during the annual procession to commemorate the Latvian Waffen-SS unit, also known as the Legionnaires, during the Remembrance Day of the Latvian legionnaires in Riga, Latvia. Soldiers of the Latvian Legion were part of the notorious German Nazi Waffen-SS during World War Two.
- Categories: Human Interest
- Location: Riga, Latvia
- Event date: 16.03.2023
- Date published: 16.03.2023
- Author: Stringer
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 3222x2256px, 5.6Mb
- Job-ID: 28e7da0a63cef465