With our British-citizen Baltic States evacuees now safely in Australia, at least until the Pacific War breaks out, I can turn my attention to what life offered them in this … Continue reading Riga Exodus #6
Mrs. L. Russell Green
Riga Exodus #5
Queensland’s Rockhampton Evening News of 28 November 1940 screamed an indignant headline: STATE CLIMATE GIVEN BAD NAME Evacuees do not want to live here! Further north up the coast, Queensland’s … Continue reading Riga Exodus #5
Riga Exodus #4
This series of posts has been inspired by fellow blogger Derrick J. Knight, who recently wrote the true-life story of his great-aunt Evelyn May Knight's escape from Soviet-run Estonia in … Continue reading Riga Exodus #4