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Caught between Stalin and Hitler, some Latvians made a “devil’s pact” with the Nazis. The origins of World War II’s Latvian Legion are found in the diplomatic and military events of 1939-41, when the Baltic peoples found themselves being traded back and forth between Communist dictator Josef Stalin’s Soviet Union and Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler’s …
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