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Story of Maiga Šīrone, Daughter of Latvia's First President, and Her Self-Sacrifice in Siberia
The article recounts the story of Maiga Šīrone, daughter of Latvia's first president Jānis Čakste, who pretended to be mentally ill in Siberia to protect children after her family was warned of impending arrests in 1941.
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