1st Edition
Narratives of Exile and Identity Soviet Deportation Memoirs from the Baltic States
230 Pages
by
Central European University Press
In an innovative effort to situate Baltic testimonies to the Gulag in the broader international context of research on displacement and memory, scholars from the Baltic States, Western Europe, Canada, and the United States seek answers to the following questions: Do different groups of deportees experience deportation differently? How do the accounts of women, children and men differ in their... Read more
Illustrations, Acknowledgements, Foreword, Introduction, Part I: Experience of Deportation, Part II: Commemoration and Transference of the Memory of Deportation, Bibliography, Index, List of Contributors
Biography
Tomas Balkelis is a senior fellow at the Lithuanian Institute of History in Vilnius.
Violeta Davoli.t. is Senior Researcher at the Lithuanian Institute of History, Professor at the Institute of International Relations and Political Science, Vilnius University, and Project Leader of Facing the Past: Public History for a Stronger Europe (Horizon Europe, 2022-2025). She is co-series editor of CEU Press’s new series Memory, Heritage and Public History in Central and Eastern Europe.
