A Most Treasured Flag

 

2 months before the Russian invasion, Kuldiga high school was granted gymnazium status (university preparatory school)

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With the arrival of the Russians more communist ideas were to be taught. The flag disappeared. 52 years later, again independent, the son of the 1940 headmaster delivered the schools flag back to the school. It had remained hidden in his father's house for 52 years …

 

 

 

     
    Liepaja Harbour

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