"Ausra Paulauskiene's book Lost and Found: The Discovery of Lithuania in American Fiction targets American as well as European scholars in the fields of literature, ethnic studies and immigration. The author discovers obscure texts on Lithuania and alerts Western and Eastern aca…
"Ausra Paulauskiene's book Lost and Found: The Discovery of Lithuania in American Fiction targets American as well as European scholars in the fields of literature, ethnic studies and immigration. The author discovers obscure texts on Lithuania and alerts Western and Eastern aca…
Memoirs relating the author's experiences in the Kovno ghetto and in Auschwitz and Dachau (where he was liberated). He emigrated to the U.S. in 1949.
"For millions of people, the Soviet experience meant not only living through the torment of Stalinism and the GULAG, the unbelievable destiny of men and women during the 1917 Revolution, civil war, and the Second World War, or those breathtaking, gigantic Socialist construction …
The Baltic region is frequently neglected in broader histories of Europe and its international significance can be obscured by separate treatments of the various Baltic states. With this wide-ranging survey, Andrejs Plakans presents the first integrated history of three Baltic p…
The politics of Holocaust remembrance after communism -- Dots on the frozen Sava River -- Croatia's islands of memory -- The long shadows of Vilna -- The stakes of Holocaust remembrance in the 21st century. "The book explains how contemporary Holocaust remembrance practices in …