Remembrance Chapel Rainiai Massacre
Chapel which commemorates the Rainiai Massacre (Rainių žudynės) of 70 to 80 Lithuanian political prisons by the NKVD, with help from the Red Army, in the forrest near Telšiai. This happened on the night of June 24-25, 1941.
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- Text: Lennard Bolijn
- Photos: Lennard Bolijn
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