Take the time this weekend to read these articles about the resistance forces in Eastern Europe during the period from 1939-1955.
Consider what lessons can be learned by American patriots facing overwhelming odds against totalitarian foes.
Wikipedia: Forest Brothers (see especially references at end)
Lithuanian Resistance to Foreign Occupation 1940-1952
NYT: A Forest Brother Remembers Life On The Run
War Chronicles of the Partisans
Thesis on Lithuanian Resistance Efforts
Tartu City Museum: KGB Cells Exhibit/Estonian Forest Brothers
Laika the Space Dog (blog): Brothers of the Forest
Extended excerpts from 'War in the Woods' by Mart Laar
Forest Brothers video:
Alea iacta est.
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