Vytautas Magnus Military College

School building 2012

School building 1926

The Vytautas Magnus Military College (lit. Vytauto Didžiojo aukštoji karo mokykla ) was a military educational institution for officers in the then Lithuanian capital Kaunas from 1931 to 1940 . The NCOs were prepared in the Kaunas War School .

history

The school was built by Petras Kubiliūnas . At that time there were officers' courses at a general staff department. The course lasted two and a half years. The military college got the rank of Academy of the General Staff. In 1934 there was the first series of graduates. In 1938 the school became a college. A total of 65 officers were prepared.

management

• Stasys Dirmantas
• Petras Kubiliūnas
• Vladas Karvelis
• Leonas Gustaitis
• Stasys Raštikis

literature

• Kazimieras Tamašauskas. Aukštoji karo mokykla. Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija , T. II (Arctic Beketas). - Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų Leidybos institutas, 2002. - 235 psl.

Coordinates: 54 ° 51 '23.7 "  N , 23 ° 57' 12.1"  E