00:11This is certainly not the liberated Europe we thought to build up, nor it is one which contains the essential
00:19of permanent peace.
00:24To the fact that there might be a war between the Soviet Union and the West, there was going to
00:29be a question of combat operations in the Baltic League.
00:34I was told Mr. Beatrice, Commander of Czechoslovakia, we took them.
00:41They shot the grenade from the bunker, we threw it from there, we threw it from there.
00:48I don't understand how this is, it's a bunker.
00:54The movement was so effective and inflicted such damage to the Communists, that Stalin sent his best forces to combat
01:01the Lithuanian guerrillas.
01:04Oh, how long have they been there, and they will not be able to do it.
01:14It was a bloody and merciless war that went on for a decade.
01:18Cut from the rest of the world by the Iron Curtain, the desperate fight of the Baltic partisans was largely
01:25unknown in the West.
01:26The local Soviet media covered the ongoing war with a blanket of silence.
01:31A new documentary film, The Unknown War, Baltic Resistance.
01:50It was of the