Bandymas apčiuopti šaknis: ideologinės Lietuvos šaulių sąjungos ištakos | Trying to Grasp the Roots: The Ideological Origins of the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union [PDF]
For the first time in Lithuanian historiography, this paper examines the theories of guerrilla warfare formulated by Polish military theorists, such as Karol Bogumił Stolzman, Piotr Wysocki, Henryk Kamieński and Ludwik Adam Mierosławski, and analyses the
Vygantas Vareikis
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Sąjungininkai ir (ar) priešai: tautinių mažumų įvaizdžiai Lietuvos šaulių sąjungos, Latvijos Aizsargi ir Estijos Kaitseliit ideologijose | Allies and/or Foes: The Image of Ethnic Minorities in the Ideologies of the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union… [PDF]
This paper deals with concepts of images of ethnic minorities in the ideologies of the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union, the Latvian Aizsargi, and the Estonian Kaitseliit, with the aim of identifying factors that predetermined qualitative changes in these ...
Hektoras Vitkus
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Tautiniai incidentai Klaipėdos krašte: Lietuvos šaulių ir karių susidūrimai su vietiniais gyventojais | Nationally Motivated Incidents in the Territory of Memel: Lithuanian Riflemen and Soldiers in Clashes with the Local Population [PDF]
Based on archival materials, the paper analyses individual cases of nationally motivated incidents in the autonomous Territory of Memel, or Klaipėda region, in the period 1923 to 1939. After Lithuania annexed the region in 1923, incidents between the pro-
Silva Pocytė
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Lietuvos šaulių sąjungos ryšiai su išeivija JAV: Antano Žmuidzinavičiaus atvejis | Relations between the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union and the Lithuanian Diaspora in the USA: The Case of Antanas Žmuidzinavičius [PDF]
The paper analyses the relations between the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union (LRU) and the diaspora in the USA, established at the very beginning of the LRU’s activity.
Mindaugas Nefas
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Šaulių naudojimo krašto gynybai vizija, remiantis 1940 m. nurodymais ir planais | The Vision of the Use of the Lithuanian Riflemen for National Defence on the Basis of Instructions and Plans of 1940 [PDF]
The beginning of the war in 1939 changed the geopolitical situation in the Baltic region. After Poland had lost its sovereignty and the Soviet Union approached the borders of Lithuania, the country’s defence concept also changed. Reforms of the army that
Simonas Strelcovas
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The Echoes of Danger from Tallinnn: The Reaction of the Lithuanian Armed Forces Command to the Communist Uprising in Tallinn on 1st of December in 1924 [PDF]
The article analyzes the reaction of the Lithuanian Armed Forces Command to the Communist putsch in Tallinn in 1924. News to the Lithuanian Armed Forces command about the communist uprising in Tallinn was reached through diplomatic channels, newspapers ...
Kęstutis Kilinskas
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Lietuvos šaulių sąjungos integracijos į valstybės gynybos sistemą XX a. 3–4-uoju dešimtmečiais proceso bruožai | On the Integration of the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union into the National Defence System in the 1920s and 1930s [PDF]
This article discusses the process of the integration of the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union (LRU) into the state’s defence system in the 1920s and 1930s.
Jonas Vaičenonis
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Lietuvos šauliai tarpukariu: lietuviai, katalikai, visuomenės elitas | Lithuanian Riflemen in the Interwar Period: Lithuanians, Catholics, the Elite of Society [PDF]
During the struggle for Lithuania’s independence, defence and guerrilla units started forming in the countryside, and fought against the Bermontian and Soviet forces and gangs of marauders.
Vytautas Jokubauskas
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Willingness to Defend Lithuania: “System Problem Detected, Action Pending” [PDF]
As a part of the overarching publication “Willingness to Defend Own Country in the Baltic States: Implications for National Security and NATO’s Collective Defence” (2021), the author of this chapter assesses willingness to defend Lithuania.
Gajauskaitė, Ieva
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Koncepcija partizanskoj vojny v Litve v 1920— 1930-e gody [The concept of guerrilla warfare in Lithuania in the 1920—1930s] [PDF]
This article analyses the military and tactical training of the members of the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union for guerrilla warfare in the interwar period. Small nations, such as Lithuania and other Baltic states, being unable to build up military strength ...
Jokubauskas Vytautas
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