CONTENTS

ARTICLES AND REPORTS

Edvardas Gudavičius. About the Castle of St. George 9

Zenonas Norkus. Old History of Culture and New Cultural History 17

Justinas Braslauskas. Main aspects of occupation policy of labour obligations in Lithuania in the years 1941-1944 38

Aurimas Švedas. „Janus“ Puzzle: a Case of Creative Application of Marxist Theory in the Soviet Lithuanian Historiography? 60

Donatas Brandišauskas. Informal networks of corruption in contemporary Lithuania: Between practice and interpretation (an attempt to study evolution of blat) 70

Rūta Šermukšnytė. Wiews of the nation’s memories: A stereotyped vision of the Lithuanian history of the 20th century in Lithuanian documentary films 81

BOOK SHELF

Andrius Marcinkevičius. Orthodox Church in Lithuania in the 20th century - Rec.: Laukaitytė R. Stačiatikių Bažnyčia Lietuvoje XX amžiuje. - Vilnius: Lietuvos istorijos instituto leidykla, 2003. 316 p 90

Rūta Šermukšnytė. Synthesis of Lithuania’s history as a means of visual communication - Rec.: Bumblauskas A. Senosios Lietuvos istorija 1009-1795. Vilnius: R. Paknio leidykla, 2005. 488 p 94

SCIENTIFIC LIFE

Valdemaras Klumbys. „The 11th of March in the wiew of historical research“: The scientific conference and some ideas after it 98

Aušra Jurevičiūtė. Scientific Conference „World War II and Lithuania“ organised by Vytautas the Great War Museum 106

Grigorijus Potašenko, Jurgita Verbickienė, Aušra Simoniukštytė. Stateless cultures: Five years of study and researches of the Vilnius university 109

Aurimas Švedas. Original Book: Non Tradition Presentation for Society 114

ABOUT THE DEFENCE OF THESIS AT THE DEPARTMENT
OF HISTORY IN VILNIUS UNIVERSITY

Lirija Steponavičienė. The first History of Lithuanian women movement 117

Stasys Pamerneckis. Political elite in Samogitia in the beginning of the 15th century
- middle of the 16th century 122

Aurimas Švedas. One Step Towards Research of Confesional and Integrational Processes of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania 127