80 years ago, one of the largest partisan battles in Lithuania took place in the Kalniškės Forest. What exactly do we know about it, what has been researched, and what answers do we still not have? On May 16, at a meeting in the Lazdijai Cultural Center, at the conference "Kalniškės Battle - 80". Reports will be read by historians, military personnel, museum workers, and memory keepers.
Program:
12:00 – Conference opening
12:10 – Historian Dr. Dainius Noreika: Who were the Kalniškė partisans?
12:45 – Col. Rimantas Jarmalavičius: The scale and consequences of the battle
13:10 – Ingrida Čičirkaitė: Archaeological research methods
13:30 – Mr. Ernestas Kuckailis: Kalniškės finds. Video presentation
14:00 – Break
14:15 – Enrika Kripienė, Andrius Tumavičius: Women in freedom struggles
15:05 – Dalė Juknevičienė: Preserving memory in a museum
15:10 – Inga Basevičiūtė: Preservation of memory in the cultural center
15:15 – Albinas Kamarūnas: The Unifying Grave of a Partisan
12:00 – Conference opening
12:10 – Historian Dr. Dainius Noreika: Who were the Kalniškė partisans?
12:45 – Col. Rimantas Jarmalavičius: The scale and consequences of the battle
13:10 – Ingrida Čičirkaitė: Archaeological research methods
13:30 – Mr. Ernestas Kuckailis: Kalniškės finds. Video presentation
14:00 – Break
14:15 – Enrika Kripienė, Andrius Tumavičius: Women in freedom struggles
15:05 – Dalė Juknevičienė: Preserving memory in a museum
15:10 – Inga Basevičiūtė: Preservation of memory in the cultural center
15:15 – Albinas Kamarūnas: The Unifying Grave of a Partisan
The conference moderator was Lieutenant General Ernestas Kuckailis, a specialist in military history at the Military Institute of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences.
The project is funded by the Lithuanian Council for Culture.
The project is funded by the Lithuanian Council for Culture.
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