23 Photographs of the Polish Solidarity Movement That Helped Bring About the End of Communism

23 Photographs of the Polish Solidarity Movement That Helped Bring About the End of Communism

Jacob Miller - July 22, 2017

23 Photographs of the Polish Solidarity Movement That Helped Bring About the End of Communism
Semi-free election in Poland, 8th of June, 1989, photo: SIPA / EAST NEWS
23 Photographs of the Polish Solidarity Movement That Helped Bring About the End of Communism
Tadeusz Mazowiecki and Lech Wałęsa, 1989, photo:Tomasz Wierzejski / AG
23 Photographs of the Polish Solidarity Movement That Helped Bring About the End of Communism
Polish demonstrators carrying banners with the name of the trade union Solidarność (“Solidarity”). Pinterest
23 Photographs of the Polish Solidarity Movement That Helped Bring About the End of Communism
Lech Wałęsa being carried by the crowd of protesters. Strikers
23 Photographs of the Polish Solidarity Movement That Helped Bring About the End of Communism
Walesa (left) speaks to workers during a strike at the Gdansk shipyard on August 8, 1980. wiadomosci.dziennik
23 Photographs of the Polish Solidarity Movement That Helped Bring About the End of Communism
The Gate of the Gdańsk Shipyard, December 16th, 1981. Archive of the Institute of National Remembrance
23 Photographs of the Polish Solidarity Movement That Helped Bring About the End of Communism
Crowd in front of the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk. Strike
23 Photographs of the Polish Solidarity Movement That Helped Bring About the End of Communism
Lech Walesa on the gate of the Gdansk shipyard reading a speech. August, 1980. Pinterest
23 Photographs of the Polish Solidarity Movement That Helped Bring About the End of Communism
Anna Walentynowicz was fired for participating in the illegal trade union five months before her retirement. The strikes began demanding her return to work 20.10.1980. PAPCAFStanisław
23 Photographs of the Polish Solidarity Movement That Helped Bring About the End of Communism
Anna Walentynowicz and Lech Wałęsa attend a mass at the Lenin Shipyard in August 1980. Wikipedia

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