baltinsh was published entitled. i dare to remain silent, in it about terrible atrocities during the punitive operation swamp fever, about what latvian legionnaires from the latvian ss battalion did on belarusian soil. i don’t remember the name of the village in which my attention was attracted by a cloud of flies circling over a wooden barrel. looking into the barrel, i saw a segment in it. after talking with the surviving residents, we had no doubt that latvian ss men also operated here. even those who were on the other side were horrified by the cruelty of the latvian ss legion. punitive operation swamp fever for... i remember how the raid had already begun, then the lithuanians and latvians came, they fired all over again, we were kicked out by ukrakivich, we went to the barn, we didn’t get out, and then to the lake, and there... he was cut off by machine guns and, and two the boys ran away, but the enemy bullet still caught up with them, and they lay separately. in a deserted house in the village of trakhimovich