This came after Latvia's occupation by German troops during the Second World War and then re-occupation by Soviet troops.
ðɪs kˈeɪm ˈæftɚ lˈætviəz ˌɑːkjʊpˈeɪʃən baɪ dʒˈɜːmən tɹˈuːps dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə sˈɛkənd wˈɜːld wˈɔːɹ ænd ðˈɛn ɹˌiːˌɑːkjʊpˈeɪʃən baɪ sˈoʊviət tɹˈuːps.