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How Soviet “Legitimacy” Was Made: 1940 “Elections” in Occupied Latvia
The Soviet occupation of Latvia in 1940 was “legitimized” by “People’s Saeima” which was “elected” on July 14–15, 1940. A significant role in these “elections” was carried out by The Communist Party of Latvia, which at that time was a branch of ...
Gints Zelmenis
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Prison Experiences and Socialist Sculptures [PDF]
I will discuss five sites of Soviet period dark heritage: three occupation museums in the capital cities of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, a Soviet sculpture park in Lithuanian countryside and a cultural park in a former prison in Tallinn, Estonia. All
Kuusi, Hanna
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Cahul District in the First Weeks of the Soviet Occupation (June-August 1940)
As a result of direct diplomatic and military pressure exerted by the Soviet Union and blackmail by Germany and Italy in support of the aggressor, in June 1940 the Romanian administration and army left the territory of Bessarabia.
Sergiu Cornea
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Temporary internment camp in Alytus in 1941 june-july
After the Germans occupied Alytus, the Germans set up a temporary internment camp on the square used for horse riding by the uhlans next to the former Garrison Church (now St. Casimir Church).
Gintaras Lučinskas
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ETHNOPOLITICAL CONSEQUENCES OF GERMAN OCCUPATION POLICY IN USSR (1944-1945)
The article analyses the main outcomes and consequences of the Nazi occupation of the Soviet territory in its ethnic aspect: the extent of pro-German sentiments; the surge of ethnic conflicts and anti-Soviet insurgency; the issues of collaborationism and
F L Sinitsyn
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Lithuanian self goverment and german occupation government: between collaboration and resistance.
There were at least five anti–Nazi resistance movements in Lithuania during the Nazi occupation: the Lithuanian, the Polish, the Jewish, the pro–Soviet and the Soviet.
Sigitas Jegelevičius
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Fighting the Mujahideen: Lessons from the Soviet Counter-Insurgency Experience if Afghanistan [PDF]
The Canadian Forces currently in Afghanistan as part of a NATO coalition are playing a major role in a counter-insurgency campaign directed against a resurgent Taliban threat.
Balasevicius, Tony, Smith, Greg
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The Fate of Employees of the Lithuanian Forest Industry 1939–1953
The article explores the fate of employees of the Lithuanian State Forest Industry, a separate branch of the economy, between 1939 and 1953, the staffing policy in this industry and specific features and results of its implementation.
Algirdas Brukas
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Youth Organizations in the Soviet Occupation Zone in Germany, 1945–1949
The Allied occupation of Germany after World War II remains a popular research topic. In the democratization of German society, the crucial role belonged to youth policy.
Elena A. Zharonkina, Vasily S. Krovyakov
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Adelė Dirsytė’s Pedagogical Work (1939–1946)
The pedagogical work of Adelė Dirsytė, a teacher and resister, who is titled “God Maid” by the Lithuanian Catholic Church has not been so far analysed separately at a scientific level.
Artūras Grickevičius
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