Vincas Vitkauskas
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 59 years ago |
Date of birth | October 4,1890 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Uzbaliai |
Lithuania | |
Date of died | March 3,1965 |
Died | Kaunas |
Lithuania | |
Place of burial | Petrašiūnai Cemetery, Kaunas, Lithuania |
Allegiances | Imperial Russian Army |
Lithuanian Armed Forces | |
Red Army | |
Job | Politician |
Education | Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia |
Alekseev military school | |
Awards | Independence Medal |
Order of the Patriotic War | |
Order of the Red Star | |
Order of the Three Stars | |
Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas | |
Order of Lenin | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2540076 |
Vincas Vitkauskas Life story
Vincas Vitkauskas was a Lithuanian general. He became commander of the Lithuanian Army after the resignation of Stasys Raštikis in January 1940. In this capacity, Vitkauskas opposed armed resistance to the Soviet occupation in June 1940 and subsequently collaborated with the new Soviet regime.