"Forest Brother" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Forest Brothers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Forest Brother}} Forest Brother (plural Forest Brothers)
  1. (historical) One of the Estonian, Latvian, and Lithuanian partisans who waged a guerrilla war against Soviet rule during the invasion and occupation of the three Baltic states during, and after, World War II. Wikipedia link: Forest Brothers Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Forest_Brother-en-noun-ss5yJ1LI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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