Displaced Persons

A community for and about Baltic DPs--'Displaced Persons'--WWII refugees from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania and the "No Home To Go: The Story of Baltic Displaced Persons, 1945-52" exhibition, on view at the Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture, Chicago. Baltic ‘Displaced Persons’ and their descendants are invited to share photos, memories, and other information about fleeing from Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia during World War II; life in DP camps after the war; and immigrating to and adapting to their host countries. This page was created under the auspices of the Baltic DP Project, a collaboration of the Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture, Chicago's Estonian House, Chicago Latvian Community and the Latvian Folk Art Museum in preparation for the "No Home To Go To: The Story of Baltic Displaced Persons from 1944-1952" exhibition and its accompanying series of exhibits, programs and events.