NOTAS: | Includes papers from a conference held in May 2016 at Valdas Adamkus Presidential Library in Kaunas, Lithuania. A look from the threshold: refugees, rescuers and research Jews and Lithuanians on the eve of the Holocaust 1939-1940 / Saulius Sužiede?lis State security department reports on Lithuanian antisemitism 1939-1940: their nature, intensity and contents / Linas Venclauskas Refugees: between myth and reality / Simonas Strelcovas Poles and Jews in Vilnius region in 1939-1941 / Andrzej Zbikowski Autumn 1939 - the Vilnius question and the case of Lithuanian Belarusians / Tomasz Blaszczak The Suwalki triangle. A window into the genocidal future / Šarunas Liekis The position of Lithuania in the Japanese-German relationship: cooperation between Kazys Škirpa and Hiroshi Oshima in 1935-1939 / Simonas Jazavita Germany and Sugihara Chiune: Japanese-Polish intelligence cooperation and counter-intelligence / Gerhard Krebs The issuance of visas to war refugees by Chiune Sugihara as reflected in the documents stored in Russian archives / Ilya Altman The Polish ambassador Tadeusz Romer - a rescuer of refugees in Tokyo / Ewa Palasz-Rurkowska The reception of Sugihara Chiune in Israel / Rotem Kowner Documents related to Visas for Life and historiography of Chiune Sugihara / Chiharu Inaba Philippine visas-for-Jews from the perspective of the unanswered letters of 1939 to President Quezon / Ber Kotlerman |