Revolution and Counterrevolution in Poland, 1980-1989 : Solidarity, Martial Law, and the End of Communism in Europe /
The 1980 general strike in Poland and the establishment of the independent Solidarity movement, which sought to create a state based on civic freedom, were symptoms of a crisis of the communist system. On December 13, 1981, General Wojciech Jaruzelski on behalf of the ruling Communist Party imposed...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Polish |
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Rochester, NY :
University of Rochester Press,
2015.
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| Series: | Rochester studies in East and Central Europe ;
v. 14. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
