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30th anniversary in Vytautas Magnum university of Romas Kalanta selfburn
The 30th anniversary of self-immolation of Romas Kalanta was commemorated by hosting various events. The scientific conference titled Kaunas in 1972: Alternative Culture, Political Protest and Cultural Resistance organised by the History Department of ...
Arūnas Streikus
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May 14th will henceforth be commemorated as Day of Civil Resistance. 30 years ago, the drastic form of political protest – political suicide – chosen by the nineteen-year-old Romas Kalanta on 14 May 1972 resonated deeply in Lithuanian society ...
Arvydas Anušauskas
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The day of civil resistance: KGB reaction to events in 1972
At the beginning of 1972, in comparison to other cities, Kaunas did not stand out in terms of the number of people persecuted or followed by the KGB, or in terms of any illegal movement.
Arvydas Anušauskas
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Romas Kalanta. Masinio pilietinio pasipriešinimo 1972 m. atminimo įamžinimas
Lietuvos Respublikos Seimo sprendimu 2022-aisiais metais visos šalies mastu minima keturiolika svarbių valstybei įvykių. Iš jų bene didžiausio visuomenės susidomėjimo sulaukė penkiasdešimtosios Romo Kalantos viešo protesto ir susideginimo vardan Tėvynės laisvės metinės.
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The Death of Romas Kalanta in the contemporary West German press
Straipsnyje aptariama Vakarų Vokietijos spaudos reakciją į Romo Kalantos savižudybę bei po to prasidėjusį antikomunistinį, antisovietinį jaunimo maištą Kaune. Analizės objektas - 12 vokiečių žiniasklaidos archyvuose rastų straipsnių, kurie vienaip ar kitaip pažymi 1972-ųjų metų gegužės įvykius Kaune: 8 iš šių darbų paskelbti šaltojo karo metais (7 dar ...
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Ab Imperio, 2015
SUMMARY: In 1972, nineteen-year-old Romas Kalanta set himself on fire in Soviet Lithuania leaving a note saying, “only the system is responsible for my death.” Kalanta’s “dead body” was employed by the Lithuanian popular front Sąjūdis in 1989 as a powerful symbol of the nation’s oppression and suffering under Soviet rule.
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SUMMARY: In 1972, nineteen-year-old Romas Kalanta set himself on fire in Soviet Lithuania leaving a note saying, “only the system is responsible for my death.” Kalanta’s “dead body” was employed by the Lithuanian popular front Sąjūdis in 1989 as a powerful symbol of the nation’s oppression and suffering under Soviet rule.
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