Karo komendantūrų veikla Lietuvoje 1927-1940 m ; L'activité des kommandanturs militaires en Lituanie 1927-1940
This article introduces the activity of the military commandant institutions (Lith. Karo komendantūros) in Lithuania and their significance after the takeover of 17 December 1926. It touches upon the network of the military commandant institutions; also, other military-related institutions (eg Lith. karo stovio reikalų referentūra). It analyses the military commandant institutions as the state-owned public-life-related regulatory and control institutions, the responsibilities of the commandants, interrelation among the said military commandant institutions and other institutions of the authoritative regime, and their efficiency and status during the first days of the Soviet occupation.