Ethnicity and Identity in the Memoirs of Lithuanian Children Deported to the Gulag

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. Illustrations vii
4. Acknowledgements ix
5. Foreword xi
6. Introduction 1
7. Part I: Experience of Deportation
8. A Soviet Story: Mass Deportation, Isolation, Return 17
9. Ethnicity and Identity in the Memoirs of Lithuanian Children Deported to the Gulag 41
10. Homeless Forever: Home and Homelessness among Deportees from Estonia 65
11. Official and Individual Perceptions: Squaring the History of Soviet Deportations with the Circle of Testimony in Latvia 85
12. Part II: Commemoration and Transference of the Memory of Deportation
13. Gendering “History of Fighting and Suffering”: War and Deportation in the Narratives of Women Resistance Fighters in Lithuania 101
14. “We Are All Deportees.” The Trauma of Displacement and the Consolidation of National Identity during the Popular Movement in Lithuania 119
15. Hegemony or Grassroots Movement? The Musealization of Soviet Deportations 147
16. Breaking the Silence? Contradiction and Consistency in Representing Victimhood in Baltic Museums of Occupations 175
17. Bibliography 205
18. Bibliography 217
19. List of Contributors 221