LatviaVēsture un kultūra 207 · Latvian history and culture
At the end of the Second World War, Courland (Kurzeme) was the first part of Latvia to be taken by Soviet troops.
In the exam (Latvian)
Otrā pasaules kara beigās Kurzeme bija pirmā Latvijas daļa, ko ieņēma padomju karaspēks.
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Why?
False. Courland was the last: it remained in German hands until the end of the war in May 1945, while Riga had already been taken in October 1944.
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