Communist Party of Lithuania

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The Communist Party of Lithuania was the Marxist-Leninist political organization that dominated political life in Lithuania during its period as a Soviet republic, operating as a branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union until the late 1980s independence movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf communist party
banned post-independence Lithuania
bannedIn interwar Lithuania
becameRulingParty 1940
controlled economy of the Lithuanian SSR
media in the Lithuanian SSR
security services in the Lithuanian SSR
state apparatus of the Lithuanian SSR
country Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic
dissolved early 1990s
dominantPartyIn Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic
experienced internal reformist currents in the late 1980s
founded 1918
foundedAs Communist Party of Lithuania
governedUnder one-party system
hadOrganizationType republican branch of CPSU
hadYouthWing Leninist Young Communist League of Lithuania
headquartersLocation Vilnius
historicalEra Cold War
ideology Marxism–Leninism
implemented Sovietization policies in Lithuania
collectivization in Lithuania
planned economy in Lithuania
influenced education in the Lithuanian SSR
language Lithuanian
Russian
legalized 1940
legalizedBy Soviet occupation authorities
legalStatus ruling party
membershipType mass party
mergedForming Communist Party of Lithuania and Byelorussia
mergedWith Communist Party of Belarus
operatedIn Lithuania
Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic
opposed Lithuanian independence movement
opposedBy Sąjūdis
partOf Communist Party of the Soviet Union
position far-left
recognized independence of Lithuania (by reformist wing)
reestablished 1920
region Eastern Europe
relatedEvent Lithuanian independence movement
Singing Revolution
splitDate 1989
splitFrom Communist Party of the Soviet Union
subordinateTo Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
successor Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania
supported Soviet central planning
timePeriod Soviet era in Lithuania
linked to: Soviet period

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Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic rulingParty Communist Party of Lithuania
Lithuanian Sąjūdis opposedTo Communist Party rule in Lithuania
linked to: Communist Party of Lithuania
Communist Party of Lithuania foundedAs Communist Party of Lithuania
Supreme Soviet of the Lithuanian SSR subordinateTo Communist Party of Lithuania
Flag of the Lithuanian SSR government Communist Party of Lithuania
Council of Ministers of the Lithuanian SSR subordinateTo Communist Party of Lithuania
Council of Ministers of the Lithuanian SSR controlledBy Communist Party of Lithuania
Sąjūdis opposedBy Lithuanian Communist Party (initially)
subject linked to: Sąjūdis movement
linked to: Communist Party of Lithuania