Word: jagiellonian
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...library, helping to round out the story's political and historical background. Kohan normally covers Religion for TIME. But he speaks Polish (and Russian) and has visited both countries three times in the past five years. For a month in 1979 he studied Polish language and culture at Jagiellonian University in Cracow. This year he spent five weeks reporting from Moscow for our special edition on the Soviet Union. For this week's story Kohan worked his Polish contacts in the U.S., including some who are in touch with members of the Polish opposition, and combed his own personal files...