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USSR threatens Lithuania with sanctions (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview with President of Lithuania, Vytautas Landsbergis, over Soviet Union threats to impose economic sanctions against the Baltic state including to cut natural gas and oil supply to the region as it...

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Funeral of 14 killed by Red Army in Lithuania (1991)

Genre

Music; News report

Sue Jameson reports from the funeral of 14 people killed in Lithuania after the Red Army stormed the country’s television tower. Jameson, in Vilnius, describes the funeral where around half a million...

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Hitler in Memel

Date released

30 Mar 1939

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

910

NoS ID

144947

Story no

2 / 12

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Vilnius, Lithuania placed under curfew (1991)

Genre

News report

A curfew has been placed on Vilnius, Lithuania after 15 people were killed and over 100 injured when Soviet troops attacked the televison centre. It is unclear whether President Gorbachev ordered the attack....

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Tension growing in Lithuania (1991)

Genre

News report

Sue Jameson reports from Lithuania where tension is growing over fears of a military coup. The roads are blocked off around the Lithuanian Parliament and President Landsbergis has information that an air...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: From Behind the Iron Curtain

Date released

24 May 1948

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

990

NoS ID

015120

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ex-Premier of Lithuania. DESCRIPTION: Jonas Cernius former Premier of Lithuania, now works in a radio factory in Newark, New Jersey. SHOTLIST: KS Workmen seated at bench working drills....

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Lithuanian people protest against Soviet invasion (1991)

Genre

News report

Sue Jameson reports from Vilnius, Lithuania where crowds have gathered to protest outside a relay station containing Soviet troops.

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Lithuania takes control of borders from USSR (1991)

Genre

News report

Steven Ward reports from the Lazdijai crossing point on the Polish-Lithuanian border, on attempts by Lithuania to take control of her borders from the Soviet Union. The Baltic republic has issued its first...

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Revolution in Lithuania

Date released

17 Jan 1927

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1364; Super Issue No.: 27-May

NoS ID

085668

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

Capital under martial law as nationalist replaces socialist governments. Europe’s latest dictator - President Anthony Smetena.

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Baltic republics claim independence (1991)

Genre

News report

Report on the Kremlin admission the Soviet Union now recognises the Baltic States of lithuania, Estonia and Latvia as three independent countries. Sue Jameson reports from Moscow.

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