Latvia became a Soviet (1940)

View of a street in Riga (above), the street passing cars and trams.

Tram passing on the street.

Types of buildings on the streets of Riga.

Passing truck sitting in the back of people with red flags.

Demonstration in support of accession of Latvia to the Soviet Union on a city street.

Demonstrators carry a portrait of Lenin VI Passing convoy of nurses.

Members of the newly elected Saeima greet the demonstrators from the balcony of the building.

In the column of demonstrators is a brass band.

The demonstration is moving past the Diet building.

Demonstrators carry a portrait of Stalin IV View of the building of the National Theatre in Riga.

View of the hall, where the session of the Diet.

He speaks from the podium.

People in the hall listening to the speaker.

He speaks from the podium of an appeal to the Supreme Soviet of the USSR to include Latvia in the Soviet Union.

The meeting participants sit in a theater boxes.

Panorama of the hall, the deputies applauded.

The demonstration on the streets of Riga.

Panorama rally in support of the accession of Latvia to the Soviet Union.