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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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Introduction. The paper deals with the issues of the propaganda system in the Soviet Occupation Zone in Germany (SOZ) between 1945 and 1949. Based on de-classified documents from Russian Archives propaganda organization, channels and methods of ...
Roman Yu. Boldyrev, Jörg Morré
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Occupation and collaboration during in Lithuania during Second world war
During the Second World War, Poland was occupied by either the Nazis or the Soviets. The exception to this rule is eastern Lithuania, which was occupied twice by the Soviets. The situation in Lithuania at that time was much more complex.
Sigitas Jegelevičius
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The issues of the Soviet-German confrontation in Iran in the second half of the 30s are considered. The relevance of the study is due to the exacerbation in the last decades of the scientific dispute about the reasons for the occupation of Iran during ...
S. A. Sklyarov
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The effect of teaching Latin on the education system in Lithuania during the Soviet period
The discussion on teaching Latin under the Soviet occupation is important for several reasons: first, researchers who analyzed education of the period 1940–1990 focused on the other issues of education, leaving issues of teaching Latin virtually ...
Raimonda Brunevičiūtė
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The Violence Curtain: Occupied Afghan Turkestan and the Making of a Central Asian Borderscape
This article examines the history of Soviet-Afghan encounters in northern Afghanistan during the Soviet occupation. Drawing on archival materials from the former Soviet Union as well as recently published memoir collections by Soviet border guards, it ...
Timothy Alexander Nunan
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