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The Soviet Occupation of Afghanistan
ISLAM is as natural to the people of Afghanistan as the air they breathe. Any system repugnant to Islam or the introduction of alien forces to introduce a new social order has always been resisted by the Afghans. The present Afghan-Soviet war is one such
Mushtaqur Rahman
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Meaning of “Speculation“ and “Speculator“ in Lithuanian SSR (1940–1941)
This research focuses on anti-speculation propaganda of Soviet regime in the years of First Soviet Occupation of Lithuania (1940–1941). Image of various speculation aproaches is analised as well as public communication of Soviet regime while installing ...
Darius Indrišionis
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Soviet Armed Forces in Lithuania in 1939–1941
During the first period of bringing the Soviet armed forces into the country, Soviet officers remained neutral in Lithuania for some time, however, they violated the Lithuanian border on the frontier, kidnapped our ordinary citizens and officials under ...
Gintautas Miknevičius
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The City of Bălți in 1940: Occupation, Sovietization, Repressions [PDF]
The aim of this research is to highlight the situation in the city of Bălți in 1940, presented in archival and oral history documents. The annexation of the territories between the Dniester and the Prut rivers by the Soviet Union in 1940 also implied ...
Lidia PĂDUREAC
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Testimony of Jonas Senkus about activity of Red terror museum
During the German occupation, the Museum of the Red Terror was established to collect testimonies of the horrors of the Soviet occupation in 1941–1944, as well as authentic Soviet security documents, which were even planned to be displayed in an ...
Arvydas Anušauskas
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Finance policy of Soviet Union in occupied Lithuania in 1940-1990: myths and reality
The article analyses a relevant issue – the investigation prompted by public demand into the damage inflicted by the Soviet Union – which is important for Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, as well as for foreign countries, because the economic development ...
Vida Komičienė
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Genocide concept in Lithuanian history
The term ‘genocide’ has appeared in Lithuanian historiography relatively recently, which may be the reason why its usage varies so much. It can be said that there are different viewpoints justifying or denying the use of the term to describe different ...
Arvydas Anušauskas
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Documents from Stasys Žakevičius (Žymantas) archive
In 2009, the Museum of Genocide Victims of the Genocide and Resistance Research Centre of Lithuania received documents from the archive of Stasys Žakevičius (who was called Žymantas since 1945), a social activist, lawyer, and participant of the anti ...
Darius Juodis
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This study reviews the activities of the Lithuanian left-wing intelligentsia on the eve of the occupation of Lithuania, and during the days after the invasion of 15 June 1940, that is, following the collapse of the authoritarian regime of Antanas ...
Mindaugas Tamošaitis
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Historiography in the Western countries has directed most attention on the relations between the Soviet army and the Communist Party. Until now, no one has substantially investigated the influence which the army of occupation exerted on the Soviet ...
Raminta Kšanytė
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