Latvia and Poland in the First and Second World War

The First World War in Poland started one year after it began in Germany and France. It began with Germany rapidly invading Poland from the south, when they took over Warsaw, which made Russia realise the “big retreat” by retreating from the territory of Poland. The war process in Latvia was very similar, after invading Poland Germany attacked Lithuania and Latvia, but then stopped for almost 2 years when they reached Riga.…