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OJCU – To My Father
2016 Vol. 8 No. 1—Winter / Films

OJCU – To My Father

by × on December 9, 2016 at 9:31 am ×

In 1938, a little girl, Alina Bandrowska, saw her father arrested by the NKVD, the Soviet secret police. He never returned.

War and Peace in Vilnius
2016 Vol. 8 No. 2—Spring / Films

War and Peace in Vilnius

by × on May 8, 2016 at 9:40 pm ×

In Lithuania to study the once culturally diverse now vanished communities of the region, Lynn Lubamersky found a BBC TV crew there too, filming “War and Peace.” That’s enough to set a historian thinking about imperial Russia then, imperial Putin now, the communities that don’t want to vanish… and the BBC’s Downton Abbey-style production.

The Ethnic and Religious Diversity of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth: Still Relevant Today?
2015 Vol. 7 No. 3 — Fall / Books

The Ethnic and Religious Diversity of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth: Still Relevant Today?

by × on November 2, 2015 at 3:00 am ×

Ethnic and religious diversity are now hot topics, something never tried before. Really? The Commonwealth warrants new attention. Thaddeus Gromada provides an introduction.