Memel Territory (Memelland), till 1919 part of East Prussia (Ostpreussen, Germany)
1920-1923 under Council of Anmassadors, French troops
1923-1939 Republic of Lithuania
1939-1945 under German Rule
1945-1990 Part of Sowjet Union
since 1990 Republic of Lithuania
Synagoge und Schiffsanlegestelle - im Ort Russ, Grenzgebiet Ostpreussens / Synagogue and ship landing stage - in the town Russ, border area East Prussia
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