Boys of the Dvina - Latvia's Army 1918-1940From the ashes of the great Russian Empire, Latvia emerged as a united nation in 1919 and created a state with institutions that blended the traditions of East and West, its peoples' past and future. Boys of the Dvina is the story of a small country surrounded by enemies that, in the aftermath of its own bloody civil war, prepared for inevitable conflict in a hostile and uncertain Europe. Boys of the Dvina is the first and only publication in English