![Alfonsas Svarinskas Alfonsas Svarinskas](https://lithuaniatribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/4301435-678x381.jpg)
Persecuted by Soviet security services right after the war, Svarinskas left the seminary and joined Lithuanian partisans who were waging almost decade-long struggle against Soviet occupation.
In 1972 he started his stint at the underground Christian newspaper, the Chronicles of Lithuanian Catholic Church. His relentless anti-Soviet activities earned Svarinskas repeated sentences in remote labour camps.
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