The guerrilla war in the Baltic states was an insurgency waged by Baltic partisans against the Soviet Union from 1944 to 1956. Known alternatively as the "Forest Sisters" or "Forest Brothers", these p
Lithuanian partisans of the Tauras military district
Exhumed victims of the 1941 NKVD prisoner massacre in Tartu
The plan for deportations of Lithuanian civilians during Operation Priboi
Lithuanian resistance fighters lead the arrested Commissar of the Red Army in Kaunas in 1941
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Lithuanian partisans were partisans who waged guerrilla warfare in Lithuania against the Soviet Union in 1944–1953. Similar anti-Soviet resistance groups, also known as Forest Brothers and cursed sold
Lithuanian partisans of the Vytautas military district Tigras (Tiger) team, 1947.
Lithuanian resistance fighters from the Dainava military district.
Partisan commander Adolfas Ramanauskas-Vanagas in 1947
Wall of former KGB headquarters in Vilnius inscribed with names of those tortured and killed in its basement (now Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights).