Jonas Žemaitis (also known under his codename Vytautas; March 15, 1909 in Palanga – November 26, 1954 in Moscow) was one of the leaders of armed resistance against the Soviet occupation in Lithuania and acknowledged as the Head of State of contemporary occupied Lithuania.
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After being transported to Moscow, he was interrogated by Lavrentiy Beria and was executed in the Butyrka prison in 1954.
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A beginning of war between the USSR and Nazi Germany waylayed Žemaitis in the ground of Varėna.
Jonas Žemaitis, namesake of the General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania
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