166:
36:
283:
Latvia in 1941, Oškalns was active as a leader of communist partisans. from April 30, 1942 he was commissar of the
Latvian Soviet partisan detachment "For Soviet Latvia" ("Par Padomju Latviju"), which operated as part of the 2nd Leningrad Partisan Brigade. Later, he was the commander of the 3rd
521:
531:
287:
In 1944, Oškalns became the first secretary of the Riga
Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Latvia. After the war, In 1946 he became the Minister of Technical Cultures of the Latvian SSR and a deputy of the
419:А.К. Рашкевиц. За Советскую Латвию // Советские партизаны: из истории партизанского движения в годы Великой Отечественной войны / ред.-сост. В.Е. Быстров, ред. З.Н. Политов. М., Госполитиздат, 1961. стр.590-630
104:
280:
516:
463:Ошкалнс Отомар Петрович // Герои Советского Союза: краткий биографический словарь в 2-х тт. / редколл., предс. И.Н. Шкадов. том 2. М., Воениздат, 1988. стр.216
526:
506:
551:
429:
410:Ошкалн Отомар Петрович // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / под ред. А. М. Прохорова. 3-е изд. Т.19. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1975. стр.53
546:
289:
541:
511:
79:
57:
258:
536:
352:
When Latvia became independent in 1991, Oškalns was viewed as a Soviet collaborator, and his name was stripped from the
319:
220:
380:
265:
308:
243:
210:
103:
50:
44:
128:
61:
436:
501:
496:
353:
346:
365:
335:
284:
Latvian partisan brigade. Member of the Task Force of the
Central Committee of the CPL (b).
236:
375:
370:
314:
269:
215:
132:
254:
Born in to the family of a farm laborer, in 1925 Oškalns received his teacher's exam.
490:
480:
277:
197:
171:
153:
124:
339:
273:
148:
17:
522:
People's commissars and ministers of the
Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic
235:(12 April 1904 — 1 September 1947) was a prominent Latvian communist and
532:
Second convocation members of the
Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
296:
144:
472:В сражениях за Советскую Латвию. Рига, "Лиесма", 1975. стр.207
29:
356:. Monuments to him were also removed from public locations.
257:
In 1934 he was arrested for political activities after the
430:""Otomārs Oškalns" Zemgale Communist (September 3, 2007)"
242:
He was one of three
Latvian Soviet partisans who became
203:
193:
185:
177:
159:
138:
118:
110:
94:
459:
457:
406:
404:
402:
400:
398:
396:
8:
102:
91:
80:Learn how and when to remove this message
268:, and in 1940 he became a member of the
43:This article includes a list of general
392:
517:Communist Party of Latvia politicians
27:Latvian communist and Soviet partisan
7:
290:Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
49:it lacks sufficient corresponding
25:
552:Recipients of the Order of Lenin
164:
34:
527:Deputies of the People's Saeima
483:/ сайт "Герои страны" (Russian)
507:People from Cēsis Municipality
347:second largest railway station
1:
189:3rd Latvian partisan brigade
568:
547:Heroes of the Soviet Union
320:Order of the Patriotic War
244:Heroes of the Soviet Union
233:Otomārs Aleksandrs Oškalns
221:Order of the Patriotic War
381:Communist Party of Latvia
266:Communist Party of Latvia
101:
542:Soviet Latvian partisans
512:People from Kreis Wenden
345:After his death, Riga's
309:Hero of the Soviet Union
211:Hero of the Soviet Union
481:Ошкалнс Отомар Петрович
64:more precise citations.
264:In 1939 he joined the
129:Governorate of Livonia
442:on September 20, 2007
349:was named after him.
178:Years of service
537:Soviet Army officers
342:after his death.
230:
229:
90:
89:
82:
16:(Redirected from
559:
473:
470:
464:
461:
452:
451:
449:
447:
441:
435:. Archived from
434:
426:
420:
417:
411:
408:
295:He is buried in
170:
168:
167:
142:1 September 1947
106:
92:
85:
78:
74:
71:
65:
60:this article by
51:inline citations
38:
37:
30:
21:
567:
566:
562:
561:
560:
558:
557:
556:
487:
486:
477:
476:
471:
467:
462:
455:
445:
443:
439:
432:
428:
427:
423:
418:
414:
409:
394:
389:
376:Vasiliy Kononov
371:Imants Sudmalis
362:
354:railway station
338:was erected in
332:
305:
252:
226:
165:
163:
152:
143:
123:
97:
96:Otomārs Oškalns
86:
75:
69:
66:
56:Please help to
55:
39:
35:
28:
23:
22:
18:Otomars Oškalns
15:
12:
11:
5:
565:
563:
555:
554:
549:
544:
539:
534:
529:
524:
519:
514:
509:
504:
499:
489:
488:
485:
484:
475:
474:
465:
453:
421:
412:
391:
390:
388:
385:
384:
383:
378:
373:
368:
366:Arturs Sproģis
361:
358:
331:
328:
327:
326:
323:
317:
315:Order of Lenin
312:
304:
301:
270:Supreme Soviet
251:
248:
228:
227:
225:
224:
218:
216:Order of Lenin
213:
207:
205:
201:
200:
195:
191:
190:
187:
183:
182:
179:
175:
174:
161:
157:
156:
140:
136:
135:
133:Russian Empire
120:
116:
115:
112:
108:
107:
99:
98:
95:
88:
87:
42:
40:
33:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
564:
553:
550:
548:
545:
543:
540:
538:
535:
533:
530:
528:
525:
523:
520:
518:
515:
513:
510:
508:
505:
503:
500:
498:
495:
494:
492:
482:
479:
478:
469:
466:
460:
458:
454:
438:
431:
425:
422:
416:
413:
407:
405:
403:
401:
399:
397:
393:
386:
382:
379:
377:
374:
372:
369:
367:
364:
363:
359:
357:
355:
350:
348:
343:
341:
337:
334:Small bronze
329:
324:
321:
318:
316:
313:
310:
307:
306:
302:
300:
298:
293:
291:
285:
282:
279:
275:
271:
267:
262:
260:
255:
249:
247:
245:
240:
238:
234:
222:
219:
217:
214:
212:
209:
208:
206:
202:
199:
196:
192:
188:
184:
180:
176:
173:
162:
158:
155:
150:
146:
141:
137:
134:
130:
126:
122:12 April 1904
121:
117:
113:
109:
105:
100:
93:
84:
81:
73:
63:
59:
53:
52:
46:
41:
32:
31:
19:
468:
444:. Retrieved
437:the original
424:
415:
351:
344:
333:
294:
286:
278:Nazi Germany
263:
259:Ulmanis Coup
256:
253:
241:
232:
231:
198:World War II
194:Battles/wars
172:Soviet Union
154:Soviet Union
125:Kaive Parish
76:
67:
48:
502:1947 deaths
497:1904 births
274:Latvian SSR
223:, 2nd class
149:Latvian SSR
111:Nickname(s)
62:introducing
491:Categories
387:References
160:Allegiance
45:references
446:April 21,
340:Jēkabpils
239:fighter.
181:1941–1945
70:July 2023
360:See also
336:monument
322:II class
276:. After
237:partisan
281:invaded
272:of the
58:improve
330:Memory
325:medals
311:(1945)
303:Awards
204:Awards
169:
114:Little
47:, but
440:(PDF)
433:(PDF)
448:2021
297:Riga
250:Life
186:Unit
145:Riga
139:Died
119:Born
493::
456:^
395:^
299:.
292:.
261:.
246:.
147:,
131:,
127:,
450:.
151:,
83:)
77:(
72:)
68:(
54:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.