Partisan documents found hidden in magazine of gun in northern Lithuania

The documents were stored in a firearm magazine and buried.

Adomas Gedvilas, a former partisan messenger, thinks that the unit’s partisans’ passports and other important documents were hidden in the magazine.

The documents will be handed over to archivists.

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Around 50,000 Lithuanians, also known as “Forest Brothers“, took part in the anti-Soviet resistance movement in post-war Lithuania.

More than 21,000 partisans, their family members and supporters were killed during the postwar rule of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin.

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