Lithuania does not merely remember the Forest Brothers. It mandates selective and creative fictional memory. It elevates the ...

What Lithuania Means When It Says Jews “Vanished,” “Lost,” or “Perished” and Lost Herrings examined Lithuania’s vocabulary: ...

Hitler's extermination of European Jews began in Lithuania in 1941. The town of Kaunas was once home to a vibrant Jewish community, the second largest in Lithuania. But in the summer 1941, the German ...

During the span of two days in late August 1941, nearly the entire Jewish community of Šeduva, Lithuania, was murdered. In mass executions carried out by local collaborators under Nazi orders, 664 ...

The 3000 square meter museum complex is now the largest in all of the Baltic states. Until Nazi occupation in 1941, much of the country’s Jewish population lived in “shtetls”, small towns where they ...