page_title: Lithuanian literature
section_title: Memoirs of deportees and partisans
hierarchical_section_title: Lithuanian literature / Memoirs of deportees and partisans
caption_attribution_description: Lietuvių: lt:Bronius Krivickas (1919 m. lapkričio 17 d. Pervalkai, Pasvalio valsčius – 1952 m. rugsėjo 21 d. Raguvos miškas, palaidotas Putiliškiuose, Raguvos valsčius) – Lietuvos rašytojas, literatūros kritikas, vertėjas.
context_page_description: Lithuanian literature concerns the art of written works created by Lithuanians throughout their history.
context_section_description: After regaining the Independence in 1990, many previously forbidden and unpublished works of literature reached the reader. Multiple volumes of memoirs by Lithuanian deportees and Lithuanian partisans were collected and published. It is being referred to as tremties literatūra (literature of the deportations), tremtinių atsiminimai (memoirs of the deportees), partizanų literatūra (literature of the Lithuanian partisans). The most known Lithuanian partisan writers are Adolfas Ramanauskas (pseudonym Vanagas, 1918–1957), Juozas Lukša (pseudonym Daumantas, 1921–1951), Lionginas Baliukevičius (pseudonym Dzūkas, 1925–1950), poet Bronius Krivickas (1919–1952), poet and literary critic Mamertas Indriliūnas (1920–1945). 
  The book Partizanai (The Partisans) by Juozas Lukša-Daumantas has been issued multiple times in Lithuania, published in the US as Fighters for Freedom. Lithuanian Partisans Versus the U.S.S.R. in 1975, as Forest Brothers: The Account of an Anti-soviet Lithuanian Freedom Fighter, 1944-1948 in 2010, and in Sweden as Skogsbröder in 2005.
  The most famous representatives of the Lithuanian deportee literature are Dalia Grinkevičiūtė (1927–1987), Valentas Ardžiūnas (1933–2007), Leonardas Matuzevičius (1923 – 2000), Petras Zablockas (1914–2008), Kazys Inčiūra (1906–1974), Antanas Miškinis (1905–1983).
  The Lithuanian partisan movement, which lasted for more than 8 years, also contributed to folklore as well. There are known thousands of partisan songs (partizanų dainos) which were popular among partisans and Lithuanian people.
caption: Writer, partisan Bronius Krivickas
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