The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuanian_Activist_Front" id="mw4A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Lithuanian Activist Front">Lithuanian Activist Front</a> declares <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_Uprising_in_Lithuania" id="mw4Q" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="June Uprising in Lithuania">independence</a> from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union" id="mw4g" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> and forms the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provisional_Government_of_Lithuania" id="mw4w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Provisional Government of Lithuania">Provisional Government of Lithuania</a>; it lasts only briefly as the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_occupation_of_Lithuania_during_World_War_II" id="mw5A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="German occupation of Lithuania during World War II">Nazis will occupy Lithuania</a> a few weeks later.