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Lietuvos šauliai tarpukariu: lietuviai, katalikai, visuomenės elitas | Lithuanian Riflemen in the Interwar Period: Lithuanians, Catholics, the Elite of Society

open access: yesActa Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2014
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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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

open access: yesActa Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2014
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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From Lithuanian Riflemen to Forest Brothers: Research on the Development of the Local Military Structure

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2012
The article analyses the Thorn Company, a partisan unit that operated in northeast Lithuania, and the link of its partisans with the previously established societal tradition of self-defence and armed activity.
Dainius Noreika
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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

open access: yesActa Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2014
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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Communist Party Penalties in the Soviet Lithuania (1940s–1960s): between Clientelism and Collectivism

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2015
One of the disciplinary sanctions of the Communist Party in the Soviet Union was party penalties. They were relatively effective and members of the Communist Party were afraid of them. However, many facts show that with the help of “carers” and “patrons”
Marius Ėmužis
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Social Portrait of the Participants in the Holocaust

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2012
The events of the Holocaust in Lithuania have already been explored quite extensively and in some detail. It is clear that thousands of Lithuanians contributed to this tragedy.
Rimantas Zagreckas
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Holocaust in Lithuania: The Fate of the Jews in the Rural Districts of Čekiškė, Seredžius, Veliuona and Vilkija of the Kaunas County in Summer and Autumn 1941

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2019
The article deals with the subject of the Holocaust in the rural districts of Čekiškė, Seredžius,Veliuona and Vilkija of the Kaunas District in the summer and autumn of 1941.
Alfredas Rukšėnas
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Hope and Distress: A Cross‐Country Study Amid the Russian‐Ukrainian War

open access: yesStress and Health, Volume 41, Issue 2, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Conflict deeply affects human experiences, frequently testing individual resilience to its breaking point and leaving enduring psychological and societal wounds. The current conflict in Ukraine, initiated by Russia's invasion in 2022, illustrates this phenomenon by altering regional relationships and triggering a major humanitarian crisis ...
Simon Esbit   +19 more
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Ecological and demographic drivers of kin‐directed cooperation in a social bird: Insights from a long‐term study

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, Volume 94, Issue 4, Page 485-500, April 2025.
We review 30 years of studies on the drivers of kin structure and cooperative behaviour in an atypical cooperative breeder, the long‐tailed tits. These numerous studies have nurtured and developed keystone ideas on the evolution of sociality and cooperation. Picture credit: Billy Clapham.
Jennifer Morinay   +4 more
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