''Pergalė'' (meaning ''Victory'' in English) was a literary magazine in
Soviet Lithuania
The Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic (Lithuanian SSR; lt, Lietuvos Tarybų Socialistinė Respublika; russian: Литовская Советская Социалистическая Республика, Litovskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialistiche ...
issued between 1942 and 1990.
Profile
''Pergalė'' was started in 1942
as a literary
supplement to the army newspaper ''Motherland is Calling'' ("Tėvynė šaukia") of the
16th "Lithuanian" Rifle Division (Soviet Union), hence the name. The magazine had its headquarters in
Vilnius
Vilnius ( , ; see also other names) is the capital and largest city of Lithuania, with a population of 592,389 (according to the state register) or 625,107 (according to the municipality of Vilnius). The population of Vilnius's functional urb ...
.
[ It included articles about nature in addition to those on literary work.]
Editors in chief
* Juozas Pajaujis – 1942
* Kostas Korsakas – 1943–1944
* Petras Cvirka
Petras Cvirka (March 12, 1909, Jurbarkas District Municipality, Klangai, Kovno Governorate – May 2, 1947, Vilnius) was a Lithuanian writer of several novels, children's books, and short story collections. He wrote under a variety of pen names: A. ...
– 1945
* Juozas Baltušis – 1946–1954
* Jonas Šimkus
Jonas may refer to:
Geography
* Jonas, Netherlands, Netherlands
* Jonas, Pennsylvania, United States
* Jonas Ridge, North Carolina, United States
People with the name
* Jonas (name), people with the given name or surname Jonas
* Jonas, one of ...
– 1954–1958
* Vladas Mozūriūnas – 1958–1964
* Algimantas Baltakis – 1964–1976, 1985–1990
* Juozas Macevičius – 1976–1985
* Juozas Aputis – 1990
See also
* List of magazines in Lithuania
The following is an incomplete list of current and defunct magazines published in Lithuania. They are published in Lithuanian language, Lithuanian or other languages.
A
* ''Aidai''
C
* ''Centras (magazine), Centras''
I
* ''Iliustruotasis moks ...
References
External links
Worldcat
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Defunct literary magazines published in Europe
Defunct magazines published in Lithuania
Eastern Bloc mass media
Magazines published in Lithuania
Magazines established in 1942
Magazines disestablished in 1990
Mass media in Vilnius
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Lithuanian-language magazines
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