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Solidarity : the great workers strike of 1980

Title: Solidarity : the great workers strike of 1980 / Michael Szporer ; foreword by Mark Kramer.
Author: Szporer, Michael, 1948-
Publication: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, ©2012.

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Description

xii, 345 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

The Harvard Cold War studies book series

Uniform Title

Harvard Cold War studies book series.

Subjects

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-339) and index.

Contents

Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction -- Solidarity Songs -- 1. The Solidarity Movement, as Viewed from the Inside and the Outside / Mark Kramer -- 2. The Strike -- 2. "The People Were the Hero": Conversation with Jerzy Borowczak -- 3. The Making of a Solidarity Revolution: Conversation with Bogdan Borusewicz -- 4. Hoeing the Moon: Conversation with Bogdan Felski -- 5. Moments of Conscience: Conversation with Andrzej Gwiazda and Joanna Duda Gwiazda -- 6. A Time for My Convictions: Conversation with Aleksander Hall -- 7. The Morality of Truth: Conversation with Adam Hodysz -- 8. Looking for Alternatives: Conversation with Piotr Kapczynski and Anna Mlynik -- 9. "We Were All Equal at the Shipyard": Conversation with Zenon Kwoka -- 10. The Revolution that Evolved: Conversation with Bogdan Lis -- 11. Solidarity of Attainable Goals: Conversation with Jacek Merkel -- 12. Woman of Iron: Conversation with Anna Walentynowicz -- 13. The Price of Freedom: Conversation with Lech Walesa -- 14. The Soup that Became a Downpour: Conversations with Krzysztof Wyszkowski and His Older Brother Blazej Wyszkowski -- 3. The Democratic Opposition -- 15. The Making of NOWA: Conversation with Grzegorz Boguta -- 16. The Fringe of the Possible: Conversation with Andrzej Celinski -- 17. The Godfather of the Polish Opposition: Conversation with Jacek Kuron -- 18. The Spirit of Gazeta Wyborcza: Conversation with Adam Michnik -- 19. The Solidarity of My Generation: Conversation with Henryk Wujec -- 4. The Experts -- 20. The Berlin Wall Started Falling in the Gdansk Shipyard: Conversation with Bronislaw Geremek -- 21. Lining Up Democracy: Conversation with Tadeusz Mazowiecki -- 22. Always Right: Conversation with Jadwiga Staniszkis -- 5. Assessments -- 23. The Controversy over Lech Walesa: A Review -- 24. Managing Religion in Communist-Era Poland: Catholic Priests versus the Secret Police -- 25. Anna Walentynowicz and the Legacy of Solidarity in Poland -- 6. Appendix -- 26. Chronology -- 27. Declassified Documents from the Russian State Archive of Recent History / Mark Kramer.

Call Number

JFE 15-702

ISBN

9780739174876 (cloth : alk. paper)
0739174878 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739174883 (electronic)
0739174886 (electronic)

LCCN

2012014490

OCLC

785874886

Author

Szporer, Michael, 1948-

Title

Solidarity : the great workers strike of 1980 / Michael Szporer ; foreword by Mark Kramer.

Imprint

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

The Harvard Cold War studies book series

Harvard Cold War studies book series.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-339) and index.

Research Call Number

JFE 15-702

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