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Dissolution of the Soviet Union - Vilnius TV Tower stormed

Time: Sunday Jan 13, 1991

Place: Lithuania

Details: On January 13, 1991, Soviet troops, along with the KGB Spetsnaz Alpha Group, stormed the Vilnius TV Tower in Lithuania to suppress the independence movement.

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