Jewish Studies in Lithuania Since 1990

The Overflow of Secrets

“…In the museum, the killings of Jews in Lithuania were initially only referred to in the texts that accompanied the exhibitions, although the research center, to which the museum belonged, had done a lot of research on the Holocaust. For a good overview of Lithuanian scholarship on Jewish history and the Holocaust, see Liekis (2011). contains in situ expositions: prison cells, punishment cells, and an execution room. 10 In this way, the visitor is offered a mediated experience of the history of repression through exhibitions and (relatively) direct experience of the KGB's prison.…”