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What are the heavy battles of the Latvian riflemen against the German army at Tīreļpurvs (Tīrelis Bog) at the end of 1916 and the beginning of 1917 called?

In the exam (Latvian)

Kā sauc latviešu strēlnieku smagās kaujas pret vācu armiju pie Tīreļpurva 1916. gada beigās un 1917. gada sākumā?

  1. athe Battles of CēsisCēsu kaujas
  2. bthe Christmas BattlesZiemassvētku kaujasCorrect answer
  3. cthe Battles of Death IslandNāves salas kaujas

Why?

The Christmas Battles began at Christmas 1916 at Tīreļpurvs (Tīrelis Bog) and Ložmetējkalns (Machine Gun Hill). The Battles of Cēsis took place in 1919, and Death Island is on the Daugava, near Ikšķile.

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Our own practice questions on the current Satversme (the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia) and public sources on Latvian history and culture. They are not material of the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs (PMLP) and not real test questions. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI; the test itself is in Latvian only. Not affiliated with PMLP.

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