To Lithuanian historian Algimantas Kasparavicius, the greatest tragedy of 20th century Lithuania occurred not when it lost its statehood following the Soviet Union’s invasion in June 1940, but a year ...

Like many of mankind’s grandest adventures, the annual production of the Lithuanian Opera Company of Chicago starts small. Each year, members of the chorus–62 in all–begin by sitting on chairs in the ...

Svaja Worthington was only five years old in 1944 when her family walked away from their Lithuanian home in the face of Russian brutality. During World War II, Lithuania had been occupied first by the ...

Aug. 7—A slate of festivities dedicated to Lithuanian culture, history and heritage will be observed at the 110th edition of Lithuanian Days on Saturday and Sunday. This year's version of the ...

The latter is what Lithuanians call the eggs they decorate for Easter. Examples are among the more than 200 items which will be on display for “History of Lithuania” at the Schuylkill County ...

Good things come in small packages. This adage has withstood the test of time beyond jewelry marketing. The latest fascinating cultural and geopolitical case study is Lithuania. The Baltic nation of 2 ...