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rather than redistribution to smaller farms. Economic difficulties and cash shortage was illustrated by a decree published in January 1919 prohibiting financial institutions to pay more than 250 rubles per week to any resident. In a country of staunch Catholics and determined nationalists, the Soviet
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The LSSR was new, weak and had to rely on Russian assistance. In Russia, the Soviets were generally supported by the industrial working class, but this was too small in Lithuania. On 21 January the RSFSR granted a loan of 100 million rubles to the provisional government. The LSSR did not form its own
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and the Russian Communist Party, eliminated references to the union with Russia and replaced the slogan with "Long live freed Soviet Lithuanian Republic!" Kapsukas did not want to establish an independent Soviet republic as he had campaigned for many years against
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army. In February 1919, Kapsukas sent a telegram to Moscow arguing that conscription of local Lithuanians to the Red Army would only encourage Lithuanians to volunteer for the Lithuanian Army. Meanwhile, in the territory it had occupied, the Soviets created
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on 19 December and then announced on radio. It was then published in Vilnius five days later. A draft of the manifesto, prepared by Kapsukas, stressed the need of close ties with communist Russia and ended with the slogan "Long live the
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sent a delegate to bring 15 million rubles to finance the "revolution". On 8 December the CPL formed the eight-member provisional revolutionary government led by Mickevičius-Kapsukas. Its other members were
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The government issued a manifesto, printed with a 16 December date, declaring the establishment of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic. The manifesto was first published in the Russian newspaper
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When the tide turned in the Polish–Soviet War, the Soviets captured Vilnius on 14 July 1920. They did not transfer the city to the Lithuanian administration, as agreed in the
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and replace national independence movements with Soviet republics. Their forces followed retreating German troops and reached Lithuania by the end of December 1918.
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200,000 rubles, while 10 rubles were demanded from villages. They nationalized commercial institutions and large estates, assigning land for use in
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on the Lithuanian–Soviet border. The provisional government then seemed to dissolve and did not attempt to gain wider recognition. The
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and were pushed back by the Poles. Some historians credit this victory for saving Lithuania's independence from the Soviet
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Between 8 and 15 February 1919, Lithuanian and German volunteers stopped the Soviet advance and prevented them from taking
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Map of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1919, with uncontrolled territory shown in light green.
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A 1968 Soviet stamp dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the first Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic.
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alienated the local population and contributed, ultimately, to the Soviets' eventual withdrawal.
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The Soviets demanded large war contributions from captured cities and villages. For example,
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described the occupation as the "restoration of Soviet power by revolutionary masses".
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was elected as the first chairman. The party decided to follow examples set by the
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in Lithuania. The plans were instigated and financed by Moscow and supervised by
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on 11 November 1918. Its military forces then started retreating from the former
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A Soviet Party historian, K. Navickas, commented in the November 1959 issue of
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territories. Two days later, the government of the Soviet Russia renounced the
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The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569–1999
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In Lithuania, the communists were not active until late summer 1918. The
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Soviet puppet state formed during the Lithuanian-Soviet War (1918–19)
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with incorporated Soviet Lithuania!" The final version, edited by
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westward offensive against Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Ukraine
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Eidintas, Alfonsas; Vytautas Žalys; Alfred Erich Senn (1999).
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Soviet front line in January 1919 (red line). The goal of the
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The newly formed LSSR asked for assistance from the
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Index

Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic
Lithuanian
Russian
Flag of Lithuanian SSR
Flag
Emblem of Lithuanian SSR
Map of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1919, with uncontrolled territory shown in light green.
Puppet state
Vilnius
Lithuanian
Russian
Belarusian
Polish
Yiddish
World War I
Soviet Russia
SSR Byelorussia
Lithuania
Lithuanian–Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Soviet
puppet state
Interwar period
Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas
Socialist Soviet Republic of Byelorussia
Lithuanian–Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Soviet westward offensive of 1918–1919
World War I
Compiègne Armistice
Ober Ost
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

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