BAŅUTA RUBESS

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Degsme, Varis [Bruno Rubess]. “Kā redziet, mīļie lasītāji” [“As You See, Dear Readers”]. Atskabarga [The Barb], no. 2, 2 Aug. 1945, p. 22.

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--. “Sapni gaidot” [“Waiting for the Dream”], Laika Griežos: Latvijas kaŗavīru informācijas biļetēns [In the Twists of Time: The Information Bulletin for the Latvian Soldier], no. 126, 16 October 1945.

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“Galvenā angļu komandanta paskaidrojums” [“An Explanation from the Senior English Commander”]. Laika griežos: Latvijas kaŗavīru informācijas biļetēns [In the Twists of Time: The Information Bulletin for the Latvian Soldier], 155th ed., 29 November 1945.

Grīnbergs, Fr. “Jaunā ceļa gājējiem” [“For Those Starting Afresh”]. Laika griežos: Latvijas karavīru informācijas biļetēns [In the Twists of Time: The Information Bulletin for the Latvian Soldier], no. 68, 2 August 1945.

---. “Latvieši aiz dzeloņdrātīm” [Latvians Behind Barbed Wire”]. Laika griežos: Latvijas kaŗavīru informācijas biļetēns [In the Twists of Time: The Information Bulletin for the Latvian Soldier], no. 89, September 1945.

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Lāce-Baltalksne, Zane. “1941. gada jūlijs. Cilvēki aicina glābt radio!” [“July 1941: People Are Asked to Save the Radio!”]. Latvijas Radio 1 [Radio Latvia 1], 22 Nov. 2015, lr1.lsm.lv/lv/raksts/reiz-radio/1941.-gada-julijs.-cilveki-jaaicina-glabt-radio.a59335/. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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Līne, Sarma. “Piemineklis Brīvībai” [“A Monument to Freedom”]. Kadets [Cadet], no. 46, 2018, pp. 76–92.

“Mēs lūdzam Dievu par mūsu pulkvedi” [“We Pray to God for Our Colonel”]. Latviešu Vēstnesis [Latvian News Bulletin], no. 3, 12 Jan. 1946.

“Mēs braucam!” [We’re Leaving!”]. Atskabarga [The Barb], no. 7-1, 31 Oct. 1945, cover article.

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Nollendorfs, Valters. Personal Interview. 29 Apr. 2018.

Okšķeris [The Snoop]. “Apsolītā zeme!” [“The Promised Land”]. Atskabarga [The Barb], no. 6, Sept.1945.

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Prisoner A543191 (Stopnieks, Gunārs). “Drudzis” [“Fever”]. Brīvības saule [The Sun of Freedom], no. 93, 10 April1946, 2/236.

Prisoner A548903 (Rubess. Brunis). “Gadsimti vēro” [“The Centuries are Watching”]. Brīvības Saule [The Sun of Freedom], no. 91, 8 April 1946. Cover/231 (the first number, e.g. ‘cover’ refers to the number of the page in the original, while the second number e.g. /231 refers to its placement in Dunsdorfs, Eduards, op. cit.

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--. “Klusuma valoda” [“The Language of Silence”]. Brīvības Saule [The Sun of Freedom], no. 93, 10 April 1946.

--. “Žogi jānojauc” [“Down with Fences”]. Brīvības Saule [The Sun of Freedom], no.100, 20 April 1946, Cover/252.

--. “Visvērtīgākais” [“The Highest Value”]. Brīvības Saule [The Sun of Freedom], no.101, 23 April 1946, Cover/258.

--. “Zibšņo” [“There’s Lightning”]. Brīvības Saule [The Sun of Freedom], no. 105, 27 April 1946. Cover/265.

--. “Kas ir vērtība?” [“What is of value?”]. Brīvības Saule [The Sun of Freedom], no. 108, 30 April 1946. Cover/271.

--. “Tvarstāmā izdevība” [“An Opportunity You Can Grasp”]. Brīvības Saule [The Sun of Freedom], no.112, 5 May 1946. Cover/279.

--. “Par verdzību” [“On Slavery”]. Brīvības Saule [The Sun of Freedom], no.119, 11 May 1946, Cover/293–94.

--. “Ne vājprātīgo takās” [“Not like the Crazy Ones”]. Brīvības Saule [The Sun of Freedom], no.122, 14 May 1946. Cover/300.

--. “Dzintara sirds” [“Amber Heart”]. Brīvības Saule [The Sun of Freedom], no. 122, 19 May 1946. Cover/314.

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