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Unlike other countries, Lithuania became independent on two separate occasions. Lithuania first declared itself from Czarist Russia on February 16, 1918. They remained an independent nation till 1940, when the erstwhile Soviet Union annexed it. After remaining under Soviet Union for almost 50 years, the Republic of Lithuania became independent once again in 1990.
With the liberation of the republic from the fascist occupation forces, the restoration of trade unions began. In October 1944, 458 primary trade union organizations were created (with 25,000 members). On July 3â6, 1945, the Second Congress of Lithuanian Trade Unions was held, representing 117,000 members.