80 years later, Lithuania honors Jews who fought for independence
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| Adam B. Ellick |
| Lazar Beiles attends a ceremony at which he and other Jewish soldiers were honored for helping defend Lithuania during its bid for independence. |
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By Adam B. Ellick
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Some 4,000 Jewish soldiers who helped defend Lithuania during its bid for independence from 1918 to 1923 have been honored by the government and the State Jewish Museum.
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