It was the first nation in Eastern Europe to embrace Christianity. It must be particularly bitter for men and women of Lithuanian blood to see small nation after small nation recognized in the U.N. while Lithuania. with its long history. languishes almost unnoticed under Russian dominance. The Russians have employed the techniques of deportation. execution. colonization. and sheer power to diminish the chances of Lithuanias survival as a people with a distinctive culture. It is remarkable. therefore. that Lithuanians have endured and. indeed. have given increasing evidence that the desire for their own identity remains strong. The fact that the U.S.
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