The Polish Revolution: Solidarity
A brilliant eyewitness and analyst, Timothy Garton Ash in this book offers a gripping account of the Polish shipyard workers who defied their communist rulers in 1980. He describes the emergence of the improbable leader Lech Walesa, the ensuing tumult that culminated in martial law, and -- for...
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A brilliant eyewitness and analyst, Timothy Garton Ash in this book offers a gripping account of the Polish shipyard workers who defied their communist rulers in 1980. He describes the emergence of the improbable leader Lech Walesa, the ensuing tumult that culminated in martial law, and -- for this updated version -- the fate of the Solidarity movement in subsequent years.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780300095685 (0300095686)
ASIN: 300095686
Publish date: August 11th 2002
Publisher: Yale University Press
Pages no: 464
Edition language: English