ja ' s ▁party ▁newspaper , ▁Kom un ists ▁(" The ▁Commun ist "). ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁Naz i ▁occupation ▁in ▁World ▁War ▁II , ▁Sud mal is ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁organis ers ▁of ▁the ▁Soviet ▁gu err illa ▁resistance ▁movement ▁on ▁the ▁territory ▁of ▁Lat via . ▁Soviet ▁sources ▁indicate ▁he ▁participated ▁in ▁the ▁defense ▁of ▁Lie p ā ja ▁in ▁June ▁ 1 9 4 1 , ▁fighting ▁with ▁his ▁K oms om ol ▁group ▁against ▁the ▁German ▁invasion ▁forces , ▁destroy ing ▁a ▁Naz i ▁landing ▁party ▁near ▁R uc ava . ▁Ult imately , ▁the ▁S ovi ets ▁ev acu ated ▁Lie p ā ja ▁two ▁days ▁before ▁the ▁Naz is ▁entered ▁the ▁city . ▁From ▁ 1 9 4 3 , ▁Sud mal is ▁was ▁in ▁charge ▁of ▁an ▁under ground ▁K oms om ol ▁resistance ▁cell ▁in ▁R iga . ▁He ▁later ▁organ ised ▁a ▁bomb ▁attack ▁on ▁an ▁anti - S ov iet ▁demonstr ation ▁on ▁R iga ' s ▁C athedral ▁Square ▁( ), ▁in ▁which ▁several ▁civ ili ans ▁died . ▁The ▁bomb ▁det on ated ▁prem ature ly , ▁however , ▁and ▁did ▁not ▁kill ▁as ▁many ▁as ▁planned . ▁A ▁crowd ▁of ▁ 1 0 , 0 0 0 ▁is ▁said ▁to ▁have ▁participated ▁in ▁the ▁vict ims ' ▁fun eral ▁process ion . ▁In ▁February ▁ 1 9 4 4 , ▁he ▁was ▁executed ▁by ▁the ▁Germ ans . ▁He ▁was ▁awarded ▁with ▁two ▁Or ders ▁of ▁Len in .