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767:, as well as within their own ranks. The party, along with other opposition political parties, was finally banned in 1936. is Bistras was openly critical of the government in this period. In 1927, he was alleged to have influenced several military officers who attempted to force Smetona to form a coalition government. The intervention failed and Brisas fled Lithuania for Germany, returning only the following year. Starting in 1930, he and other Catholic leaders criticized the government for attempting to curtail the activities of religious organizations and, in 1935 openly criticized the government in a speech at the Global Lithuanian Congress. 613:, dismissing complaints from the opposition politicians that the Seimas did not have the necessary quorum when it voted on his candidacy. The first Seimas, however, had a short and troubled life – no clear majority emerged in the elections (Christian Democrats and their allies won 38 of the 78 seats allocated), making it difficult to govern. In fact, Prime Minister 717:, but Christian Democrats and their allies did not fare well in the elections. For the first time in six years, the party was in the opposition to a left-leaning coalition that attempted to normalize life in Lithuania by lifting martial law and introducing far-reaching reforms. Christian Democrats proved to be an active opposition in the parliament, with multiple 693:. While Christian Democrats were naturally aligned with the Church in their views on a number of matters, organization of the Catholic Church presented the Lithuanian government with a headache. Even after the declaration of independence in 1918, Catholic churches in Lithuania continued to be organized under 661:
and refused to open diplomatic relations. Although Petrulis' government saw negotiations as technical and not constituting diplomatic recognition, public and military discontent was widespread. An ultimatum from military offices forced Petrulis to resign and Bistras was appointed as prime minister of
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and was more moderate in its goals. In November 1918, a conference was called to unite the two parties. During the conference, Bistras emerged as one of the leaders of the movement and proposed a solution once an impasse was reached – both radical and moderate Christian Democrats would be represented
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to the Polish ecclesiastical province. While this did not confer diplomatic recognition of the Polish possession of Vilnius, public opinion in Lithuania turned against the Vatican and the Christian Democrats, who were perceived as their allies. Despite protests, Bistras accepted the establishment of
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of the government, many of them co-authored or signed by Bistras. Christian Democrats voted against the treaty with the Soviet Union originally conceived under Bistras' government and criticized other government decisions as support for the government waned, especially among military officers and
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in Kazakhstan, where he worked as a medic. In January 1945, he was sentenced again, for allegedly providing a fake certificate of absence, but was released seven months later and allowed to return to Lithuania. In Lithuania, he worked at the library of the Archdiocese of Vilnius. In 1950, he was
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Bistras assumed leadership of the Christian Democrats in 1927 in a difficult period. Smetona did not call for new parliamentary elections until 1936, severely limiting the activities and influence of the party. Party leadership was constantly persecuted and surveilled, and party congresses were
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in the joint leadership of the party and both programs would remain in place until they could be aligned. This goal was eventually achieved and the party remained united. Bistras officially joined the party as a member in 1921 and from 1922 onward was regularly elected to its central committee.
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evrntually signed in 1926. Bistras later regretted this shift in political direction. Seeing the growing power of the Soviet Union and Germany in the mid-1930s, he advocated for stronger ties with Latvia, Estonia and, above else, Poland, even if it meant accepting Polish possession of Vilnius.
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president, thus giving him constitutional legitimacy, and initially joined the government, with Bistras appointed minister of education. Bistras, ever trying to reach a compromise, initially hoped that a new election would be called, allowing the Christian Democrats to return to power. As the
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in interwar Lithuania. Proving Bistras' involvement in the suppression was not seen as necessary; his mere participation in the government and the Christian Democratic Party was enough. For health reasons, he was transferred to
637:. As a minister, he took a hard line insisting on religious instruction in public schools, drawing criticism from political opponents. Between January and September 1925, Bistras again served as speaker of the Seimas. 1540: 783:' (The Dusk) instead, expressing the editor's view of the situation in the country. Bistras had many political articles published in the minority, and especially Jewish, press, which was less subject to censor. 453:. Bistras also headed the ministries of education, defense and foreign affairs in several different governments throughout the 1920s and 1930s and twice served as the speaker of the Lithuanian parliament, the 546:. Throughout his life, Bistras did not publish a single article (other than his doctoral thesis), but was proud of his doctoral degree, signing his name "Dr. Leonas Bistras" throughout his political career. 617:
failed twice to get his cabinet approved by the Seimas and Stulginskis dissolved the First Seimas on 12 March 1923. However, the Seimas did play a role in the history of interwar Lithuania, authorizing the
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and the subsequent fall of parliamentary democracy, Bistras led the Christian Democrats and, despite persecution, acted as an outspoken leader of the opposition to the authoritarian President
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as president. Although Bistras and the Christian Democrats were not directly involved in the coup, they participated in implementing its outcome. Christian Democrats voted to elect
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or given work by the Soviet government, Bistras lived on donations from the people of Kaunas, where he died in 1971, three days before his 81st birthday. He was buried in
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Bistras' cabinet withdrew from the negotiations with Poland. Feeling isolated in the international arena, Bistras started negotiations with the
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in 1923. Between June 1923 and January 1925, he served as minister of education in successive cabinets headed by Galvanauskas and
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Antanas Smetona and His Lithuania: From the National Liberation Movement to an Authoritarian Regime (1893-1940)
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in 1921 with a PhD in philosophy. Between 1922 and 1940 he taught at the Faculty of Theology and Philosophy at
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resigned, as the minister of foreign affairs. His government was in power for less than a year, until the
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banned in 1929. Christian Democrats also struggled to maintain unity with their traditional allies, the
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For inciting protests against the government, Bistras was sentenced in 1938 to a three-month exile to
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was dissolved, Bistras and other Christian Democrats resigned from the government, leaving Smetona's
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The political situation during the war led to the formation of two parties styling themselves as the
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Bistras' growing prominence in Lithuanian politics was evident when, in 1922, he was elected to the
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liberalized the political environment and allowed for discussions on the status of Lithuania. In
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A major challenge for the Bistras' government was managing relations with the Holy See in the
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the 12th cabinet on 25 September 1925. He also served as minister of defense and, after
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based in foreign countries. The issue escalated in 1925 when the Holy See signed the
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and became its speaker. He played a role in the election of Stulginskis as
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Lithuanian military personnel in the Imperial Russian Army of World War I
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in 1941. Charges laid against him were related to the suppression of the
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a year later. He then returned to studying medicine in Dorpat (now
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a Lithuanian ecclesiastical province without Vilnius in 1926.
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become an autonomous part of Lithuania between 1923 and 1939.
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Bistras first ventured into politics during World War I. The
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The Great Powers lithuania and the Vilna Question, 1920-1928
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opened negotiations with Poland over navigation on the
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Bistras was born in 1890 to a working-class family in
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Prime Minister of Lithuania
Aleksandras Stulginskis
Vytautas Petrulis
Mykolas Sleževičius
Antanas Tumėnas
Augustinas Voldemaras
Jonas Černius
Mečislovas Reinys
Mykolas Sleževičius
Liepāja
Courland Governorate
Russian Empire
Latvia
Kaunas
Lithuanian SSR
Soviet Union
Petrašiūnai Cemetery
Lithuanian Christian Democratic Party
Alma mater
University of Freiburg
Liepāja
Kaunas
Lithuanian
Christian Democrat
Prime Minister of Lithuania
Seimas
1926 Lithuanian coup d'état
Antanas Smetona
Soviet occupation and annexation of Lithuania

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