An intereting account in English of a trip to Belarus can be found at
http://www.alfa.lt/straipsnis/c59018
On a similar note, an excellent do***entary that Peteris refers to on
his blog lettonica.blogspot.com (the do***entary is called 'Ploscha'.
IMO, even though it has English subtitles, I think they are not as
good as the actual narrative):
http://ploshcha.wolnabialorus.org/video/Ploshcha-eng.avi
Even considering all imperfections in Lithuania now, how do I NOT miss
the 'glorious' soviet days! ;-/
Best regards,
EZ