Kazys Ališauskas, the Glossary
Kazys Ališauskas (29 March 1898 – 16 January 1979) was a Lithuanian military officer and historian.[1]
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24 relations: Battle of Giedraičiai, Chicago, Congress Poland, Higher Officers' Courses, Independence Medal (Lithuania), Karys, Kazys Ladiga, Kersten Committee, Lieutenant colonel, Lithuanian Armed Forces, Lithuanian Wars of Independence, Marijampolė Gymnasium, Order of the Cross of Vytis, Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas, Raseiniai District Municipality, Red Army, Russian Empire, Soviet occupation of the Baltic states (1940), Stasys Raštikis, Vytautas Magnus University, War School of Kaunas, West Russian Volunteer Army, World War II, 2nd Infantry Regiment (Lithuania).
- Lithuanian Army officers
- Lithuanian historians
- Military historians
- Recipients of the Order of the Cross of Vytis
Battle of Giedraičiai
The Battle of Giedraičiai was fought on November 17–21, 1920, between the Lithuanian Army and a part of the Polish Army led by Lucjan Żeligowski, which called itself the Army of Central Lithuania.
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Chicago
Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.
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Congress Poland
Congress Poland or Congress Kingdom of Poland, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland, was a polity created in 1815 by the Congress of Vienna as a semi-autonomous Polish state, a successor to Napoleon's Duchy of Warsaw.
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Higher Officers' Courses
The Higher Officers' Courses (Aukštieji karininkų kursai) were military courses for senior officers of the Lithuanian Army in 1921–1940.
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Independence Medal (Lithuania)
In Lithuania, the Independence Medal (Nepriklausomybės medalis) is a state medal of Lithuania, awarded for the contributions in the restoration of the independence of the state.
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Karys
Karys (literary: soldier) is a Lithuanian-language military magazine published since 1919.
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Kazys Ladiga
Kazys Ladiga (25 December 1893 in Iškonys near Biržai – 19 December 1941 in Irkutsk) was a Lithuanian general and one of the first volunteer officers of the Lithuanian army.
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Kersten Committee
The Select Committee to Investigate Communist Aggression and the Forced Incorporation of the Baltic States into the U.S.S.R., also known as the Kersten Committee after its chairman, U.S. Representative Charles J. Kersten was established in 1953 to investigate the annexation of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania into the Soviet Union.
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Lieutenant colonel
Lieutenant colonel is a rank of commissioned officers in the armies, most marine forces and some air forces of the world, above a major and below a colonel.
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Lithuanian Armed Forces
The Lithuanian Armed Forces are the military of Lithuania.
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Lithuanian Wars of Independence
The Lithuanian Wars of Independence, also known as the Freedom Struggles (Laisvės kovos), refer to three wars Lithuania fought defending its independence at the end of World War I: with Bolshevik forces (December 1918 – August 1919), Bermontians (October 1919 – December 1919), and Poland (August 1920 – November 1920).
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Marijampolė Gymnasium
Marijampolė Rygiškių Jonas Gymnasium (Marijampolės Rygiškių Jono gimnazija) is a secondary school in Marijampolė, Lithuania.
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Order of the Cross of Vytis
The Order of the Cross of Vytis (Vyčio Kryžiaus ordinas) is a Lithuanian presidential award conferred for heroic defence of Lithuania's freedom and independence.
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Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas
The Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas is the Lithuanian Presidential Award which was re-instituted to honour the citizens of Lithuania for outstanding performance in civil and public offices. Kazys Ališauskas and Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas are Recipients of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas.
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Raseiniai District Municipality
Raseiniai District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.
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Red Army
The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union.
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
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Soviet occupation of the Baltic states (1940)
The Soviet occupation of the Baltic states covers the period from the Soviet–Baltic mutual assistance pacts in 1939, to their invasion and annexation in 1940, to the mass deportations of 1941.
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Stasys Raštikis
Stasys Raštikis (September 13, 1896 – May 3, 1985) was a Lithuanian military officer, ultimately obtaining the rank of divisional general. Kazys Ališauskas and Stasys Raštikis are Lithuanian refugees in the United States, Recipients of the Order of the Cross of Vytis and Recipients of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas.
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Vytautas Magnus University
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) (Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas, VDU) is a public university in Kaunas, Lithuania.
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War School of Kaunas
War School of Kaunas (Kauno karo mokykla) was a military school for junior officers in Kaunas, the temporary capital of Lithuania.
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West Russian Volunteer Army
The West Russian Volunteer Army or Bermontians was a pro-German military formation in Latvia and Lithuania during the Russian Civil War from November 1918 to December 1919.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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2nd Infantry Regiment (Lithuania)
2nd Infantry Regiment later known as the 2nd Infantry Regiment of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Algirdas was a Lithuanian Army infantry regiment that saw combat in the Lithuanian Wars of Independence.
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See also
Lithuanian Army officers
- Adolfas Urbšas
- Aleksander Ułan
- Aleksandras Plechavičius
- Aleksas Miliulis
- Antanas Gaušas
- Antanas Impulevičius
- Antanas Juozapavičius
- Antanas Ričardas Druvė
- Antanas Rėklaitis
- Arvydas Anušauskas
- Feliks Kołyszko
- Gregorius Radvenis
- Jacob Gens
- Jonas Acus-Acukas
- Jonas Noreika
- Jonas Vabalas
- Jonas Variakojis
- Juozas Barzda-Bradauskas
- Juozas Kasperavičius
- Juozas Urbšys
- Juozas Vitkus
- Juozas Vėbra
- Jurgis Dobkevičius
- Kazys Škirpa
- Kazys Ališauskas
- Liudas Gira
- Marcin Knackfus
- Mykolas Kalmantas
- Petras Ciunis
- Petras Polekauskas
- Petras Tarasenka
- Pranas Hiksa
- Pranas Lesauskis
- Rapolas Okulič-Kazarinas
- Silvestras Leonas
- Stasys Putvinskis
- Steponas Darius
- Vaclovas Biržiška
- Viktoras Biržiška
- Vladas Rėklaitis
- Vytautas Landsbergis-Žemkalnis
Lithuanian historians
- Albert Wijuk Kojałowicz
- Andrius Vaišnys
- Augustinus Rotundus
- Juozas Jakštas
- Kazys Ališauskas
- Vytautas Kavolis
Military historians
- Ahmet Hulki Saral
- Alan Forey
- Alexander Mikaberidze
- Antun Miletić
- Béat Fidèle Antoine Jean Dominique de La Tour-Châtillon de Zurlauben
- Ben H. Shepherd
- Christ Klep
- Christa Ehrmann-Hämmerle
- Christopher Pugsley
- Cornelius Ryan
- Dan Harvey (historian)
- Dan van der Vat
- David Grey Rattray
- David Stahel
- Denis Bingham
- Eduard Stehlík
- Edward Shepherd Creasy
- Frank McCann
- Genrich Eiche
- Giles Orpen-Smellie
- Glyn Harper
- Iain R. Smith
- Ian McGibbon
- John Laband
- John Shy
- Joose Olavi Hannula
- Kazys Ališauskas
- List of women military historians
- Luis González Vales
- Michael W. Charney
- Nicolae Iorga
- Nikostratos Kalomenopoulos
- O. A. Akinyeye
- Petar Darvingov
- Richard Ogorkiewicz
- Sami Rihana
- Sempronius Asellio
- Sheila Miyoshi Jager
- Tõnu-Andrus Tannberg
- Vilmos Nagy de Nagybaczon
- Wilbur D. Jones Jr.
- Willem Steenkamp
- Williamson Murray
Recipients of the Order of the Cross of Vytis
- Adolfas Ramanauskas
- Aleksandras Plechavičius
- Andrew Eiva
- Antanas Kraujelis
- Antanas Merkys
- Antanas Stapulionis
- Arvydas Pocius
- Augustinas Povilaitis
- Bohuslav Fiala (general)
- Enn Tarto
- Jan Syrový
- January Events
- Jonas Algimantas Boruta
- Jonas Budrys
- Jonas Liorentas
- Jonas Noreika
- Jonas Semaška
- Jonas Variakojis
- Juozas Papečkys
- Kazys Ališauskas
- Kazys Bobelis
- Konstantinas Kleščinskis
- Leonas Prapuolenis
- Malva Landa
- Mikalojus Lipčius
- Povilas Lukšys (soldier)
- Povilas Plechavičius
- Pranas Končius
- Romas Kalanta
- Silvestras Leonas
- Simas Kudirka
- Sofija Kymantaitė-Čiurlionienė
- Stasys Lozoraitis Jr.
- Stasys Pundzevičius
- Stasys Raštikis
- Tomas Venclova
- Valdas Tutkus
- Viktor Nekipelov
- Viktoras Petkus
- Vincas Vitkauskas
- Vincentas Borisevičius
- Vladas Petronaitis
- Vladas Česiūnas
- Vytautas Bulvičius
- Vytautas Landsbergis-Žemkalnis