15 March 1999 The years of German occupation are among the most sensitive in Lithuanian history. Under the Nazi yoke, the people of Lithuania became both victims and perpetrators of sustained violence that led to the death of as many as 250,000 people. The narratives constructed by Soviet leadership, emigres, and Jewish historians have differed radically, but most have placed […]

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