Latvia. and Estonia were invaded and occupied by Soviet forces. This occupation by the Soviet Union turned into cruel oppression of the Baltic people as the takeover failed to subdue the spirit of these people. The Soviets promptly began deportation and banished 100.000 of the Baltic citizens to slave labor camps in Siberia 1 year later. The U.S.S.R. has illegally incorporated these three small countries Into its huge structure. Throughout the Soviet occupation tens of thousands of the Baltic people were killed and about a million were deported to serve time in slave labor camps. Since then these people have suffered from the collectivization of their farms and the nationalization of their industries. They have been persecuted because of their religious beliefs and Indoctrinated through the Soviet educational institutions.
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