Forest Brothers

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:militant_group
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:Baltic_States
gptkbp:dissolved 1950s
gptkbp:goal independence_from_Soviet_control
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Forest Brothers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
Western Allies
gptkbp:involvedIn civic engagement
cultural events
public speaking
artistic expressions
educational initiatives
historical research
intelligence gathering
literary works
theatrical performances
community organizing
cultural preservation
historical documentation
local governance
covert operations
training camps
political activism
music compositions
propaganda efforts
resistance movements
sabotage operations
arms smuggling
film productions
refugee support
commemoration events
cross-border operations
memorialization efforts
anti-communist activities
collaboration with other groups
gptkbp:knownFor guerrilla warfare
gptkbp:legacy symbol of resistance
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Lithuanian_Wars_of_Independence
gptkb:Operation_Vistula
gptkb:Estonian_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Latvian_War_of_Independence
Battle of the Forest Brothers
Operation_Priboi
gptkbp:notablePerson Antons Kovaļevs
Jānis Daliņš
Voldemārs_Ozols
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Estonia
gptkb:Lithuania
gptkb:Latvia
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cold_War
nationalism
partisan warfare
anti-Soviet_resistance
gptkbp:supports local population
gptkbp:tactics sabotage
ambushes
hit-and-run attacks
gptkbp:timePeriod 1940s to 1950s