History of Solidarity - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The history of Solidarity (Polish: , pronounced ), a Polish non-governmental trade union, began in August 1980 at the Lenin Shipyards (now Gdańsk Shipyards) where it was founded by L...
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Walesa and Poland's first deputy prime minister, ... Both acts, as well as the strategic partnership between the Polish Catholic Church and Solidarity, lent powerful legitimacy to the movement. Bronislaw Geremek, now a member of the European Parliament, was one of the leading intellectuals of the Solidarity movement.
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Twenty-five years ago, Solidarity, the first independent trade union in the former Soviet bloc, was born in Poland. On 14 August, political and economic tensions overspilled in the town of Gdansk. Workers went on strike in the Lenin shipyard, beginning a summer of discord.
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View all books and articles on the Polish Solidarity movement ... How Poland's Solidarity Won Freedom of Association, in Monthly Labor Review by Robert A. Senser. 5 pgs.
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The Solidarity movement in Poland was one of the most dramatic developments in Eastern Europe during the Cold War. ... What made the Solidarity movement peaceful and far more successful in comparison to that of the previous three? The Solidarity movement originated in the working class, but unlike the previous three...
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This Web site, provided by the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), is home to more than 350 television show companion sites in addition to Web-original sites. PBS Online hosts interactive content for everyone — including kids, parents, educators, and the general audience. ... ; Monday, December 7, 2009...
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This month Poland celebrates Solidarity's founding 25 years ago. You were in Gdansk back then. Was what happened there really the beginning of the end of ... Alain Touraine, 80, one of France's most important sociologists, was the confidante of the Polish opposition leaders who founded the Solidarity movement 25 years ago.
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