LTŠiame straipsnyje autorius užsibrėžė tikslą apžvelgti užsienio radijo laidų lietuvių kalba atsiradimo istoriją ir vaidmenį kovose dėl Lietuvos laisves, atskleisti pagrindines šių laidų temas. Straipsni sudaro dvi dalys. Pirmoje dalyje analizuojama užsienio radijo laidų lietuvių kalba tinklo formavimosi istorija, sovietinio režimo pastangos nuslopinti šias laidas transliuojančias radijo stotis. Antroje straipsnio dalyje atskleidžiamos pagrindinės užsienio radijo laidų lietuvių kalba temos - Lietuvos valstybingumo atkūrimo, patriotizmo ir laisvės idėjų puoselėjimas, režimo pastangų įteisinti Lietuvos okupaciją beviltiškumas, sovietinio kolonializmo apraiškos Lietuvoje. Straipsnis parengtas remiantis neskelbtais partinių, KGB struktūrų dokumentais, saugomais Lietuvos ypatingajame archyve, LSSR radijo tarnybų rengtais tarnybiniam naudojimui užsienio radijo laidų lietuvių kalba biuleteniais, kurie saugomi Lietuvos istorijos instituto rankraštyne. [Iš leidinio]Reikšminiai žodžiai: Amerikos Balsas; BBC; Laisvosios Europos radijas; Okupacija; Radijas; Radijo laidų trukdymas; Radijo stotis; Sovietų Lietuva; American Voice; BBC; Jamming; Occupation; Radio; Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; Radio station; Soviet Lithuania.
ENExtending activities of fights for freedom, resistance organisation initiated broadcasts of programmes in Lihuanian by radio stations abroad. As a result, the Voice of America started its programmes as early as February 16, 1951 and the radio of Rome on May 4, 1952. In 1951 they were transmitted on 26 frequencies per day. For consolidation of Lithuanians abroad programmes were Broadcasted both in Lithuanian and in the language of the country they resided. Soviet ideological structures took counter-measures the words of truth by launching mass radio interference, followed by other means of terror. The process lasted till the 90-ies. Its character reflected changes in home and foreign policy of the SSRS in certain historic periods During the last years of Soviet regime the SSSR employed well over 3 thousand transmitters with power total to 600 thousand kilowatts for the interference purpose.Broadcasted radio programmes were focused on the issue of Lithuania's statehood and condemnation of Soviet occupation and annexation. They also disclosed and explained the ways the Soviet propaganda justified the destroy of statehood, like: class struggle; biased interpretation of certain historic events (occupation issue in particular); and teachings on the advantages of Soviet Lithuania's stability. Disintegration of colonial system throughout the world brought about the issue of Soviet neocolonialism and its denouncement. The Voices had estimated economic, social and political relations in occupied Lithuania as the manifestation of Soviet neocolonial policy supporting their evidence with economic and political analyses. The idea that aspirations of freedom will come true, that the communist system shall inevitably collapse, and Lithuania sooner or later will peacefully restore the lost statehood, provided by favorable historical situation, had never died throughout the existence of radio world services for Lithuania. [From the publication]