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Bronius Kemeklis-Kerštas

We could not but resist genocide

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ISBN: 9786098037937
Author : Bronius Kemeklis-Kerštas
Published: 2020
Publisher: Lietuvos gyventojų genocido ir
Number of pages: 187
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Description
This book is the memoirs of an ordinary partisan Bronius Kemeklis-Kerštas written on the eve of the reinstatement of independence of Lithuania. The author narrates his difficult path as a partisan: he recalls his collaborates, the betrayal, interrogations, forced labour camps, and exile experienced. The publication contains a good many of photographs of his brothers in arms. The book is meant to all those who are interested in the post-war resistance fighting in Lithuania, yet primarily to the younger generation, as the author of the memoirs was active in partisan resistance fighting from the ages of 21 to 24 years. After many years of imprisonment in Soviet forced labour camps, having returned but finding no peace in his motherland due to permanent persecution by security structures, he, however, lived to see actual independence. Unfortunately, he lived just a few days in free Lithuania…

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