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and help to his family members who lived in Russia. His wife died in 1925 leaving their 10-year-old son in care of Kleščinskis' mother and aunt who lived in poverty. On 11 May 1927, Kleščinskis asked to rejoin the
Lithuanian Army but was refused. Lithuanian counterintelligence, commanded by
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and established a company that planned to import wine from France to Russia. In 1924, while visiting Moscow, he was recruited by the
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376:, offered him a position in the Lithuanian Army which sorely lacked experienced officers. At the time, he was the only officer who had graduated from a
328:. In August 1915, he became Chief of Staff of the 114th Infantry Division but a few days later was captured with the division by the Germans after the
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Lithuanian Army in May 1919. He fought in the
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President
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Lithuanian Army from August 1920 to April 1921. After retirement from active duty, he was recruited by the
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October 1912 when he was assigned to the headquarters of the
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and later to the 34th Siberian Rifle Regiment. He fought in the
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435:(codename Ivanov 12). He was promised a monthly sum of 500
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277:but quit after one semester and joined the
511:"Sušaudytas už šnipinėjimą Rusijos naudai"
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392:and had several roles (deputy to the
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660:Stoliarovas, Andriejus, ed. (2012).
555:Русская армия в Первой мировой войне
509:Vitkūnas, Manvydas (28 July 2017).
388:. In November 1919, he joined the
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589:(in Lithuanian). Lietuvos žinios
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316:. For a year, he served in the
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729:Právněhistorické studie
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