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Writers at the 20th Congress of the Lithuanian Communist Party
Author(s): Mindaugas TamošaitisSubject(s): Political history, Government/Political systems, History of Communism
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: Lithuanian Communist Party (LKP); Central Committee (CC); Writers’ Union (WU); National Revival; government; Reform Movement of Lithuania Sąjūdis;
Summary/Abstract: The article discusses the general situation of the Lithuanian Communist Party (LKP) in the Soviet period, analyses the motives which determined the entry of Lithuanian writers into the party and the approach of communist writers towards the party during the period of the National Revival with a special focus on the role of communist writers at the 20th Congress of the LKP which took place on 19–23 December 1989 and in which the party split into an independent LKP and a pro-Soviet LKP-CPSU, which remained a part of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
Journal: Istorija. Lietuvos aukštųjų mokyklų mokslo darbai
- Issue Year: 102/2016
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 53-75
- Page Count: 23
- Language: Lithuanian
