Before he leaves this world, Jacob Shepetinski wants to find answers to questions he was once unable to ask. Katya Cengel reports on the search that led him to Latvia.Lucy Shepetinski sits down in one of the armchairs in the Jurmala hotel room and sighs as she talks about her 78-year-old husband, Jacob."He's an old man," she says with a shake of her head. "It's crazy to go and try to find these men."The people Jacob Shepetinski is looking for are former Latvian Legion soldiers against whom he fought during World War II, when he was a partisan with the Soviet Red Army. His wife has followed ...
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