Riga

Mutual Assistance Treaty between the Republic of Latvia and the USSR

5 October 1939

Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation

Coll. 3а, ser. 1, box 12, fold. 139.

Original. In Russian and Latvian

Report of Soviet military attaché in Latvia K. Vasilyev to Soviet People’s Commissar of Defence K. Voroshilov about the position of the Red Army corps in Latvia

23 November 1939

Russian State Military Archive

Coll. 33987, ser. 3а, fold. 1236, ff. 326–331.

Original

Internal report from Chief of the 5th Red Army Directorate I. Proskurov to Soviet People’s Commissar of Defence K. Voroshilov with attached materials about anti-Soviet activities in the Baltic countries and the recruitment of Estonian volunteers for fighting in Finland

27 January 1940

Russian State Military Archive

Coll. 33987, ser. 3а, fold. 1306, ff. 50–58.

Report – original, attachment – certified copy

Cipher telegram from Soviet People’s Commissar of Foreign Affairs V. Molotov to Soviet plenipotentiary representatives in Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Finland about the attitude of the Soviet government to the activities of the Baltic Entente after the signature of mutual assistance treaties between the USSR and the Baltic countries

14 June 1940

Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation

Coll. 059, ser. 1, box 339, fold. 2319, ff. 125–126.

Original

Agreement protocol of representatives of the Red and Latvia Armies on the establishment of Soviet military bases on the territory of Latvia

17 June 1940

Russian State Military Archive

Coll. 37977, ser. 1, fold. 681, ff. 88–89.

Certified copy

Map attached to agreements with representatives of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

[After 16 June 1940]

Russian State Military Archive

Coll. 37977, ser. 1, fold. 681, f. 98.

Report from Soviet People’s Commissar of Defence S. Timoshenko to the Politburo of the Soviet Communist Party Central Committee and the Council of People’s Commissars of the Soviet Union about the creation of the Baltic Military District and the start of activities for preparing its territory for a possible war

17 June 1940

Russian State Military Archive

Coll. 4, ser. 19, fold. 71, ff. 238–238v.

Copy

Liberation of political prisoners from Riga Central Prison

21 June 1940

Russian State Archives of Film and Photo Documents

Archive № 0-271400.

Photograph

Report from Soviet People’s Commissar of Defence S. Timoshenko and Chief of the General Staff of the Red Army B. Shaposhnikov to the Politburo of the Soviet Communist Party Central Committee and Council of People’s Commissars of the Soviet Union with recommendations on the reorganisation of Western military districts and the general strengthening of the Soviet Armed Forces

4 July 1940

Russian State Archive of Contemporary History

Coll. 3, ser. 50, fold. 262, ff. 75–85.

Original

Report from Soviet People’s Commissar of Defence S. Timoshenko and Chief of the General Staff of the Red Army B. Shaposhnikov to the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party about the basic principles of the strategic deployment of the Soviet Armed Forces in the West and East in 1940 and 1941

[July 1940]

Central Archive of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation

Coll. 16а, ser. 2951, fold. 239, ff. 1–37.

Original