Proclamation of Kryžkalnis Partisan Memorial
Lithuanian partisans fought for Lithuania’s freedom and paid for it with their lives: from 50,000 of them who took part, 20,000 sacrificed their lives and the remaining, though alive, came back to Lithuania from KGB prisons, Siberian and Kazakhstani camps, having lost their health (according to Lithuanian citizen and resistance research centre’s data). The partisans who are still alive hope to see a monument for their dead comrades and for the future generations to know the price of Lithuanian Independence.
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