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Describes the main attempts of coups d'etat and anti-government conspiracies in the Lithuanian state in the interwar period. The preconditions of the conflict political situations in Lithuanian society during the struggle for power of different groups in the environment of political and army elites of the First republic. Illustrated participating of army circles in preparation and realization of revolts. The article proposes a classification of coups, putsches and conspiracies in Lithuania by character, the degree of implementation and ultimate goals. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]