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Latvijas Kareivis

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Type
  
daily newspaper

Founded
  
February 1, 1920

Ceased publication
  
from August 9, 1940

Owner(s)
  
Latvian Army

Language
  
Latvian

Headquarters
  
Rīga, Latvia

Latvijas Kareivis (English: Latvian Soldier) was an official daily newspaper of Latvian Army from February 1, 1920 to August 9, 1940.

Initially it was published 3 times in a week, but from March 7, 1920 it was published six times in the week. At the beginning Latvijas Kareivis was 2 pages long, but later in some circulations it consisted of 32 pages. Its content consisted of various topics related to the military as official documents from Ministry of Defense and headquarters, stories about Latvian War of Independence, there also were discussed questions about politics, social life and army.

Literature

  • Latvijas Brīvības cīņas 1918 — 1920. Enciklopēdija. Rīga:Preses nams, 1999. ISBN 9984-00-395-7
  • References

    Latvijas Kareivis Wikipedia