Oskars Kalpaks Museum and Memorial Site “Airītes”
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The Oskars Kalpaks Museum and Memorial Site Airītes is located between Saldus and Skrunda near the A9 highway. The exhibit has extensive information about Colonel Oskars Kalpaks and his battalion, and shows the history of the Latvian National Army and the memorial site Airītes. The exhibit reveals Colonel Oskars Kalpaks as a personality, as a soldier and as a fighter for Latvia's independence. Audio logs in Latvian, English and German are also available as part of the exhibit. They emphasize the importance of the historic events of 1918/1919 in the protecting the statehood of Latvia. The museum building has been restored.
Entry is free; guided tour – for a fee. The complex has a recreation area, a park, an obstacle course, it is possible to take various classes, and there is a seminar hall for up to 30 people.
Panaudoti šaltiniai ir literatūra:
https://youtu.be/OaXqKTV0qHU
Edukacinės programos
Day of young guards at the museum
During the lesson, students gain knowledge about the battles of the 1st Latvian separate battalion in Kurzeme and the events in the territory of the O. Kalpak museum during World War II, as well as work in teams in the open air, performing practical tasks.
From country boy to national hero
During the lesson, students learn about Oskar Kalpak's life path in the form of an orientation game and perform tasks in teams in the open air around the museum.
Journey to 1919
During the lesson, students learn about Oskar Kalpak's life path, feel the situation of the soldiers of Kalpak's battalion at the beginning of 1919, perform tasks in teams or companies related to the beginning of the formation of the Latvian army.
Susijusi laiko juosta
Susijusios temos
Susijusi istorija
Paskutinis pulkininko Kalpako mūšis prie Airytės
Pulkininkas Kalpaks buvo gerbiamas veikėjas kariniuose sluoksniuose ir tikras patriotas. Būtent patriotizmo dvasia ir nelemtas atsitiktinumas lėmė lemtingą jo ir vokiečių batalionų susidūrimą, kuris, deja, baigėsi pulkininko Kalpako žūtimi.
Oskarui Kalpakui atminti
Oskaro Kalpako atminimas saugomas daug kur – tai liudija jo gimtasis Liepsalu namas, paminklas Visagalos kapinėse, atminimo renginiai ir gražūs Kovo 6-osios koncertai, Meirānu Kalpako pagrindinė mokykla, gatvės Lubanoje, Madonoje ir kituose miestuose ir toliau. Bet šiame straipsnyje – apie Oskaro Kalpako atminimo išsaugojimą gimtinėje XX amžiaus 2–3 dešimtmetyje. metų.
Oskaro Kalpako bataliono mūšis ties Lielauce
Sausio 15-osios naktį Kalpakų batalionas kovėsi pirmą mūšį ties Lielauce, atremdamas raudonųjų puolimą. Tai buvo pirmasis reikšmingas Kalpako bataliono mūšis, kai pergalė kariams suteikė ypač stiprų moralinį pastiprinimą.
Oskarui Kalpakui atminti
Oskaro Kalpako atminimas saugomas daug kur – tai liudija jo gimtasis Liepsalu namas, paminklas Visagalos kapinėse, atminimo renginiai ir gražūs Kovo 6-osios koncertai, Meirānu Kalpako pagrindinė mokykla, gatvės Lubanoje, Madonoje ir kituose miestuose ir toliau. Bet šiame straipsnyje – apie Oskaro Kalpako atminimo išsaugojimą gimtinėje XX amžiaus 2–3 dešimtmetyje. metų.
Heroism of Colonel Oscar Kalpak in the Battle of Skrunda
Colonel Oskars Kalpaks won the respect of his soldiers by his personal example and encouragement.
Visit of General Ridiger von der Goltz to Rudbārži in February 1919
In February 1919, after a successful anti-German campaign in Finland, German General Ridiger von der Goltz was appointed commander of the German armed formations in Courland and Northern Lithuania, including the Landwehr, which included the 1st Latvian Battalion. During his visit to the front in February 1919, he also arrived in Rudbārži. Lieutenant Jānis Ķīselis, the battalion's special task officer, described the General's visit in his memoirs.
Aizporu half manor in the War of Independence
Aizporu Half Manor, Aizpute district, Kalvene municipality, is the westernmost place in Latvia to which Colonel Oskars Kalpaks' separate battalion retreated.
Halfway between Rudbārži and Kalvenė, on the side of the road, is the Aizpore cemetery. There is a monument and 12 memorials to the volunteer soldiers of Oskars Kalpaka's battalion.