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Forest Brothers (1944–53)
On the Stalin’s Soviet Union map as “The forest brothers”
1944–1953 — Tens of thousands of Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian partisans resisted Soviet rule from the forests; in Lithuania alone about 20,000 were killed. Operation Priboi in March 1949 deported some 95,000 Baltic villagers to cut off their support.
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- High Stalinism (1945–53) (chapter 11 of Stalin’s Soviet Union)
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- The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
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