Word: polish
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...three-day series of activities designed to bring the condition of Polish dissidents to the attention of Harvard students began last night with a panel discussion among ex-prisoners of the Polish regime...
Appearing before an audience of about 100 in the Boylston Auditorium, the panelists described--in Polish, through an interpreter--instances of repression under the Communist regime in Poland, including the jailing of thousands of political prisoners...
...difference between workers' democrary and Polish democracy is the difference between a chair and an electric chair," said Marek Konka, vice president of the National Coordinating Committee of Solidarity...
Konka said that Walesa "will not come" to Harvard in June because the Polish government would not let him return to Poland, but predicted that the labor activist will send a written speech...
...embassy officials said Walesa might simply be reluctant to travel to the United States for fear that he would not be able to return to Poland in time to see the Pope, a former Polish cardinal...