Lithuanian partisans (Lithuanian: Lietuvos partizanai) were partisans who waged guerrilla warfare in Lithuania against the Soviet Union in 1944–1953. Similar...
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the Lithuanian partisans. Former members of the Lithuanian Territorial Defense Force, Lithuanian Liberty Army, Lithuanian Armed Forces, Lithuanian Riflemen's...
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Lithuanian partisans were partisans who waged a guerrilla warfare in Lithuania against the Soviet Union in 1944–1953. Lithuanian partisans may also refer...
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KGB) by April 1946. Many Lithuanian Liberty Army fighters joined the wider movement of Lithuanian partisans. Jewish partisans also fought against the Nazi...
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participated in mass executions of the Lithuanian Jews mostly in June–August 1941. The term "Lithuanian partisans" might apply to several different and...
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Guerrilla war in the Baltic states (redirect from Partisans (Baltic states))
Baltic states was an insurgency waged by Baltic (Latvian, Lithuanian and Estonian) partisans against the Soviet Union from 1944 to 1956. Known alternatively...
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The Lithuanian Wars of Independence, also known as the Freedom Struggles (Lithuanian: Laisvės kovos), refer to three wars Lithuania fought defending its...
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1941. Although the Soviet partisans in Lithuania were nominally under the control of the Command of the Lithuanian Partisan Movement, the guerrilla warfare...
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The Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic (Lithuanian SSR; Lithuanian: Lietuvos Tarybų Socialistinė Respublika; Russian: Литовская Советская Социалистическая...
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Dainava military district (category Military districts of Lithuanian partisans)
Dainava military district (also Dainava partisans military district) is a military district of Lithuanian partisans which operated in 1945–1951 in the counties...
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the Lithuanian partisans were released, but without the right to return to Lithuania. The last Lithuanians—the partisan relatives and the partisans—were...
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The Lithuanian–Soviet War or Lithuanian–Bolshevik War (Lithuanian: karas su bolševikais) was fought between newly independent Lithuania and the Russian...
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(Poland) Guerrilla war in the Baltic states Latvian partisans Lithuanian partisans Estonian partisans Goryani (Bulgaria) Anti-communist resistance in Poland...
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The Lithuanian Riflemen's Union (LRU, Lithuanian: Lietuvos šaulių sąjunga), also referred to as Šauliai (the Riflemen; from Lithuanian: šaulys for rifleman)...
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Krzyżanowski. The activities of Soviet partisans in Lithuania were partly coordinated by the Command of the Lithuanian Partisan Movement headed by Antanas Sniečkus...
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Union of Lithuanian Freedom Fighters or Movement for the Struggle for Lithuanian Freedom (Lithuanian: Lietuvos laisvės kovos sąjūdis or LLKS) was a resistance...
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Adolfas Ramanauskas (category Lithuanian partisans killed in action)
signatories of the Lithuanian Partisans Declaration of February 16, 1949, which proclaimed Lithuania as a democratic republic and the Lithuanian nation as a...
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of the Lithuanian partisans and describes the first three years of the Soviet occupation (1944–1947). Lukša describes hard life of the partisans, the Soviet...
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Nachman Dushanski (category CS1 Lithuanian-language sources (lt))
For over thirty years, he was involved in the suppression of the Lithuanian partisans and Nazi collaborators who fought against the Soviet Union. In Russia...
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Lithuanian literature (Lithuanian: lietuvių literatūra) concerns the art of written works created by Lithuanians throughout their history. A wealth of...
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Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye (redirect from Partisans of Vilna)
Wayback Machine Jewish Partisan Group Near Vilna Kurzbiographien Partisan Rachel Rudnitzky After Liberation Partisans in Vilna Partisans of Vilna Rozka Korczak...
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the other partisan movements in other occupied countries. In total, the Jewish partisans numbered between 20,000 and 30,000. The partisans engaged in...
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Tauras military district (category Military districts of Lithuanian partisans)
Tauras military district (also Tauras partisans military district) is a military district of Lithuanian partisans which operated in 1945–1951 in the Suvalkija...
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Antanas Kraujelis (category Lithuanian partisans killed in action)
for the partisans that stayed there, although later due to increasing repression against the partisans and the family itself, the partisans had to leave...
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The Lithuanian Armed Forces (Lithuanian: Lietuvos ginkluotosios pajėgos) are the military of Lithuania. The Lithuanian Armed Forces consist of the Lithuanian...
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Estonian partisans, also called the Forest Brothers (Estonian: Metsavennad) were partisans who engaged in guerrilla warfare against Soviet forces in Estonia...
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when Red Army reached the Lithuanian borders after the Minsk offensive. The LLA became the first wave of the Lithuanian partisans, armed anti-Soviet guerrilla...
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Juozas Vitkus (category Lithuanian partisans killed in action)
Vitkus, also known by his partisan codename Kazimieraitis (10 December 1901 – 2 July 1946) was an anti-Soviet Lithuanian partisan commander. He was an officer...
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Yitzhak Arad (category Jewish partisans)
village on the road between Hoduciszki and Swienciany", and against Lithuanian partisans (on page 182): I participated in this mopping-up operation. We thoroughly...
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The Lithuanian Territorial Defense Force (abbreviated LTDF; Lithuanian: Lietuvos vietinė rinktinė, LVR)[a] was a short-lived Lithuanian volunteer military...
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