they like saying in russia we liberated the lithuanian people from that scene germany let's go to that i added the following yes you did but you didn't bother to leave afterwards should it worry. you when perestroika go to underway in the late one nine hundred eighty s. it was one of the first soviet republics to demand independence. was far as we are concerned felonious is the count but so you know it's moscow that's the way it's has been on whale a b. in the future. the confrontation between the soviet empire is weakening senta of the rebellious baltic republic resulted in street clashes. fourteen people were crushed by tanks hundreds were. that the town came to hold to when my leg was called between the caterpillar tracks i realized then that there was no escape other than death. if you wanted to independence in one thousand nine hundred one small baltic republic then desperately trying to join european structures and leave it soviet past behind as fast as possible. if you any in business move the you must know now skies lives in the village of groups has one hundred twenty kilomete

foreigners and lithuanians and large come here to get a glimpse into the country's relatively recent past. here people learn something about socialism and what we went through in those times . the iron curtain weighed down very heavily on the soviet union the outside world knew little about this country. in one thousand nine hundred if you decided to split from the soviet union if you were in his parliament that by the tout as landsburg is declared the republics independence samson's back to the decision rallies became a constant feature in central vilnius with demonstrators demanding that moscow recognize this un to statehood. first the speech or said emotional words about freedom. then the craze began singing literally as anthem many people how to reason their eyes they couldn't sing along because they were so overcome with emotion they saw that something was indeed changing they felt they could no speak up wizards fear. moscow saw the developments in this way as a slap in the face tanks and special forces were sent to filmmakers i think. the kremlin felt that flexing its muscles w

that but this way has nothing to do with it russian politicians sometimes say we liberated the lithuanian people from nazi germany by responses the following yes you did but then you didn't bother to leave afterwards one occupation had given way to another. the fall if you a new got its independence truants used to march through central vilnius on victory day but now they can only mark their holiday at a military cemetery. that are you near her government has creases about miss fear where war veterans are called occupiers. the current propaganda slant is that lithuania was a second time in one thousand nine hundred eighty four when soviet troops entered the country to drive the germans i. know that young people have been brainwashed into believing that war veterans are ok pyres the veterans don't feel like demonstrating in the streets you. may even once twenty ten. each of the fifteen veterans here for the. victory. despite each of them. they've decided to march to the city just in the old days. a band of enthusiastic musicians accompany them as they march through the streets. comes from

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we have a recording of a sicilian catholic women who remembers as a girl she lived next-door to lithuanian jewish family. on the sabbath she recalls they would call for young josephine to turn the light on for her. 60 years lives you could still share the pride in her voice for being called upon for that task. it is entirely probable that families living in our tenement which is open until the year 1935 discuss or admired norman thomas. tonight we are pleased to discuss his life and work with louisa thomas, the author of "conscience." shall be signing copies of the book after the talk. keep in mind when you buy a talk topic on your supporting the published, the author, and the museum. tonight's conversation is led by john beauchamp, executive vice but at random house. a former editor of "newsweek" and because of prize-winning america. contribute to the pbs television newsmagazine need to know. after the conversation you have an opportunity to ask questions. since the recording device presentation on book tv, you have to ask your questions from the microphone right to. we won't be able to a

of sicilian catholic women, josephine valdez he remembered as a coach she lived next-door to a lithuanian jewish family. on this habit she recalled mrs. roda chassis would call for josephine to turn the light on for her. 60 years later you could still hear the pride in her voice for being called upon for that task. it is entirely probable families that in our tenement, which is open until the year 1935 discussed are admired norman thomas. tonight we're pleased to discuss his life and work with louisa thomas, author of "conscience." it should be signing copies of the book after the talk. keep in mind when you buy a copy of the featured book, were supporting the author, publisher in a museum. if you choose to become a museum member this evening, will give you a complimentary copy of "conscience." tonight's conversation is a tie jon meacham, executive editor and vice president ran an vice president random house conifer editor of "newsweek" and pulitzer prize-winning author and commentator on politics history of religious faith in?gg america.?g?g?g7g?g he is editor at large at wnet?gg public

who remembers as a girl she lived next door to a lithuanian jewish family. she recalls she would call for young josephine to turn the light on for her. 60 years later you could hear the pride in her voice being called upon for that task. it's probable families living in our tenement open until the year 1935 discussed or of mitered norman thomas. tonight we are pleased to discuss his life and work with louisa thomas d. author of conscience. she will be signing copies of the book after the topic and keep in mind when you buy a book your supporting the author, the publisher and the museum. if you choose to become a member this evening, we will give you a complimentary copy of conscience. tonight's conversation is led by john mechem, executive editor and vice president of random house. a former editor of newsweek and pulitzer prize-winning author and commentator on politics,?g?g history and religious base in?gg america and is editor of our jeg public media and contributor tog the pbs television newsmagazine need to know. after the conversation you have the oppor

. >> a lot of lithuanian flags up in the stands over there, stu.is, you told me that your game is a little bit like chris bosh who used to play for the toronto raptors. how is it like chris bosh? >> i don't know, i -- i have -- not, not too strong body, so, i don't know, i -- i can move fast, so, i think like this. >> okay. good on your feet. he'll get better at his english. >> jimmy: i'm sure he will. i hope he tweets. [ applause ] my personal favorite part, this is a little thing, but my favorite part of the draft was hearing nba commissioner david stern say the name of a player from the congo. >> with the seventh pick in the 2011 nba draft, the sacramento kings select bismack biyombo. >> jimmy: business mack biyom bow? can you use that in a sentence, please? the cleveland cavaliers had the top draft pick tonight, and if you ask me, they didn't use it very wisely. >> david stern with the first pick of the 2011 nba draft. cleveland has made a decision. >> with the first pick in the 2011 nba draft, the cleveland cavaliers select, from the philippin