1. LITHUANIA 1940–1990

2. NAZI OCCUPATION IN LITHUANIA (1941– 1944)
There was massive destruction of the Jewish

3. SOVIET REOCCUPATION (1945 – 1990)
1945 beginning of the second Lithuanian Sovietization:      a) The Communist Party dictatorship;      b) nationalization;      c) the collectivization;      d) industrialization;      e) Mass deportations;      f) The political repression;      g) Atheism;      h) ideologized culture.

4. POST-WAR ARMED RESISTANCE (1944 – 1953 )
Aims of armed resistance are: -  Restore an independent Lithuania, expel the Red Army from the country; -  Consolidate democracy;  - Refund national, patriotic, national Lithuanian values​​;  - Reset the freedom of the Catholic Church.

5. The armed resistance did not reach targets - Lithuania was sovietised before It remained a part of the Soviet Union.

6. DISSIDENT MOVEMENT IN LITHUANIA
The underground publication, authorized by Lithuania in Chronicle of the Lithuanian Catholic Church
Self-burning by Romas Kalanta in 1972

7. LITHUANIAN REFORM MOVEMENT
In eminent men of science and culture founded the Lithuanian Reform Movement Steering Group in Vilnius.
Head Movement - Movement of Parliament Chairman of the Board - was elected Vytautas Landsbergis

8. LITHUANIA 1988 – 1990 The Singing Revolution.
Restoration of Lithuanian national, religious holidays.
"Baltic Way".

9. REGAINING INDEPENDENCE OF LITHUANIA IN 1990.
Restorative Parliament proclaimed restoration of Lithuanian Independence.
Lithuania became a member of the United Nations.