Lithuania’s memory
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Lithuania’s memory of communism
Lithuania’s memory of communism

Author(s): Paweł Plichta
Subject(s): History of Communism, Post-Communist Transformation
Published by: Kolegium Europy Wschodniej im. Jana Nowaka-Jeziorańskiego we Wrocławiu

Summary/Abstract: The opening of Grūtas Park, an open-air museum withstatues from the Soviet era, in 2001 provoked considerablepublic debate, with leading politicians expressing both strongsupport and firm opposition. The arguments on both sidesrevealed a deeper societal divide over how to evaluate –and what to do with – the heritage of communism.

  • Issue Year: 2025
  • Issue No: 06 (69)
  • Page Range: 69-76
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English
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