The Museum of the Genocide of the Lithuanian People

The Museum of the Genocide of the Lithuanian People is housed in the former KGB headquarters in Vilnius. Before the KGB used the facilities, it was used by the Gestapo. Lithuania has a long, proud and turbulent history. The purpose of the Tutonic Knights was the subjegation of the Eastern European pagans. Lithuania was the last pagan state in Europe. This museum focused on the recent Nazi/Soviet occupations and the toll it took on Lithuanian patriots.,

A holding Cell

This is one of the Padded Cells.

This cell would be flooded with waster. The prisoner would be places on the platform in the middle of the cell and the windows would be thrown open...in January

The courtyard of the genocide museum.

My Grandmother spent her youth in Siberia. Her Father had been sent into exile by the Tsarist government. Lithuania has struggles long and hard for independence.

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