No European people better demonstrate the determination to be rid of Communist oppression than the Lithuanians. These people want their freedom. They are entitled to it. The annexation of Lithuania by Soviet Russia should not be recognized by the free world. Soviet attempts to beat the Lithuanian spirit into line have been miserable failures. They have failed in spite of continuing deportations under the guise of volunteering for labor elsewhere. collectivization and slave labor camps. Not even wholesale murder of resistant groups has beaten Lithuania into spiritual submission. Nor will it do so. because these are people who treasure freedom more than life itself.
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