Forest of the Gods
by Balys Sruoga
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Lietuviškas šedeveras, niekados nenuobodus, pastoviai juokingas ir ironiškai atskleidžiantis visą antžmogišką tiesą apie gyvenimą koncentracijos lageryje.
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- Canonical title
- Forest of the Gods
- Original title
- Dievų miškas
- Original publication date
- 1957
- People/Characters
- Balys Sruoga
- Important places
- Stutthof concentration camp, Sztutowo, Pomerania, Poland; Gdańsk, Pomerania, Poland; Vilnius, Lithuania; Kaunas, Lithuania; Buchenwald concentration camp, Weimar, Thuringia, Germany
- Important events
- Stutthof concentration camp (1943 - 1945)
- Related movies
- Dievu miskas (2005 | IMDb)
- First words
- Moors, hummocks, hills.
- Quotations
- "The Lithuanians are here, why aren't you fighting?"
"We've fought enough in the past, which is why we're all here in the first place,"Julius Schwartzbart snapped back.
Schwartzbart's answer summed up the conse... (show all)nsus among the Polish and Lithuanian intelligentsia; and it continued to be the basis of our mutual relations. Among the Poles we found sincere friends, men on whom we utterly relied in times of misfortune. The help our Polish friends gave us was very real; they saved me from starvation. - Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Red army tanks are coming. And coming. Look how many of them!
In a few minutes they're roaring into our courtyard...
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- 940.547243094382 — History & geography History of Europe History of Europe 1918- Military history of World War II Prisoners of war; medical and social services Prisoner-of-War Camps German & Central European POW camps
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- D805 .P7 .S6513 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania History (General) World War II (1939-1945)
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