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Jacqueline Hayden
Poles Apart [PDF ebook]
Solidarity and The New Poland

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First published in 1994. This book offers the reader a first-hand account of the people who have been central to Poland’s transformation since the early 1980s. With interviews of main actors: Lech Walesa, Wojciech Jaruzelski and leaders of Solidarity. Also observed and covered are the Gdansk shipyard strikes, martial law, a move towards democracy from Communism and the Round Table talks of 1989.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 224 ● ISBN 9781317760979 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6707657 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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