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111: 242:, which was established in 1923, acted as a good intellectual environment for Ališauskas to publish his first historical texts and to chronicle the history of the 2nd Infantry Regiment. He published two reviews outlining the basic facts of the creation of the regiment. In 1928, he published a review on the 317:
to be done by 1968 by a group of veteran officers. However, internal disagreements and deaths within the group prevented any significant progress on the book, with Ališauskas being the only one who completed a part of the planned book earlier than the deadline and who focused on other fronts while
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Faculty of Law. In 1933, he graduated from the Higher Officers' Courses signal unit, and a year later graduated from machine gun courses. On 23 November 1934, he was promoted to major. On 23 November 1939, he was promoted to lieutenant colonel.
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had deemed as a crime committed by the Soviet Union in the context of international law in 1953. Ališauskas's overview became the basis for a similar type of document prepared by the committee. As an
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From 1949 they lived in Chicago. Throughout his publishing career, Ališauskas worked full-time at a factory during his stay in the United States. In the United States, Ališauskas was part of the
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group, a Lithuanian veterans' organization established in 1950 in Chicago. Ališauskas had prepared a historical overview of the Soviet occupation of Lithuania, which the
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in writing the official history of the Lithuanian Wars of Independence, although the work was not realized in interwar Lithuania.
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Jokubauskas, Vytautas (2018). "Istorija. Karo istorija tarpukario Lietuvoje ir dvi Karo mokslų draugijos (1921–1933)".
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other officers focused exclusively on battles with the Polish. Ališauskas published the book without permission from
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Ališauskas, Kazys (1928). "Karys. 2 pęst. D.L.K. Algirdo pulkas kautynėse ties Giedraičiais".
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Ališauskas, Kazys (1926). "Karys. 2 pėst. D.L.K. Algirdo pulko trumpa istoriška apžvalga".
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2‑as pėstininkų Didžiojo Lietuvos kunigaikščio Algirdo pulkas kautynėse ties Giedraičiais
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Ališauskas, Kazys (1929). "Karys. Savanoris 1918–1920. 2 pėst. D.L.K. Algirdo pulkas".
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in 1926, Ališauskas was promoted to captain. He also graduated from the
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Ališauskas, Kazys (1964). "Karys. Sovietų karinė Lietuvos okupacija".
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Lietuvos karžygiai. Vyties Kryžiaus kavalieriai (1918–1940) (Vol. I)
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Latvian War of Independence 10 Year Anniversary Commemorative Medal
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Antrasis pėstininkų Lietuvos Didžiojo Kunigaikščio Algirdo pulkas
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Recipients of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas
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in June 1940, Ališauskas was appointed the commandant of the
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Kazys Ališauskas was born on 29 March 1898 in the village of
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After the 203:as a volunteer in 1919, graduating from the 449: 447: 270:Immigration and career in the United States 651:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 622:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 545:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 468:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 339:Ališauskas received the following awards: 18: 668:Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (Vol. I) 639:Lietuvos kariuomenės karininkai 1918–1945 603: 601: 813:Lithuanian refugees in the United States 685:. Vilnius University Press. p. 15. 641:. Vol. II. Vilnius. pp. 44–45. 428: 426: 424: 240:Lithuanian Society for Military Sciences 399: 16:Lithuanian military officer (1898–1979) 644: 615: 538: 461: 405: 403: 381:Pirmieji nepriklausomybės kovų žygiai 7: 288:General Staff of the Lithuanian Army 313:, the latter being commissioned by 14: 808:Vytautas Magnus University alumni 350:Order of the Grand Duke Gediminas 199:broke out, Ališauskas joined the 356:Medal of Lithuanian Independence 109: 311:Lithuanian Wars of Independence 250:noted that Ališauskas assisted 197:Lithuanian Wars of Independence 307:Lithuanian Boston Encyclopedia 280:Soviet occupation of Lithuania 191:. He graduated from the local 1: 666:Zabielskas, Vytautas (2001). 531:Surgailis, Gintautas (2014). 454:Kavaliauskas, Vilius (2008). 142:Marija Triponaitė (1912–2005) 612:. Chicago. pp. 137–141. 610:Įvykiai ir žmonės (Vol. III) 210:After receiving the rank of 344:Order of the Cross of Vytis 305:, Ališauskas worked on the 228:Order of the Cross of Vytis 839: 736:Ališauskas, Kazys (2023). 681:Ališauskas, Kazys (2023). 637:Ališauskas, Kazys (2002). 458:. Vilnius. pp. 92–93. 263:Vytautas Magnus University 168:Early life military career 133:Vytautas Magnus University 608:Raštikis, Stasys (1972). 793:Lithuanian Army officers 259:Higher Officers' Courses 218:. He fought against the 129:Higher Officers' Courses 274:After the start of the 798:Lithuanian historians 725:: 7. 28 October 1960. 535:. 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Index

Lieutenant Colonel
Meškučiai
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Congress Poland
Russian Empire
Chicago
Lithuanian Army

Alma mater
War School of Kaunas
Higher Officers' Courses
Vytautas Magnus University
Meškučiai
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Congress Poland
Russian Empire
Marijampolė Gymnasium
Lithuanian Wars of Independence
Lithuanian Army
War School of Kaunas
2nd Infantry Regiment
Red Army
Bermontian
Order of the Cross of Vytis
Lithuanian Society for Military Sciences
Battle of Giedraičiai
Stasys Raštikis
Kazys Ladiga
Higher Officers' Courses
Vytautas Magnus University

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