Solidarity in Poland

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  • Created on: 08-03-20 23:16
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  • Solidarity in Poland
    • Catholicism
      • Karol Wajtyla (Pope John Paul II)
        • Told the Poles to take back their country
      • Big determining factor for Poland
    • Lech Walesa
      • Leader
        • Charismatic
      • Started the illegal strike in 1980
    • TIMELINE
      • 1980 first strike
        • Illegal at the time
      • '80 had 9 million strikers
      • 30th Aug. '80 All 21 terms agreed to
      • December '81 Martial law declared
        • General Jaruzelski
          • Martial dictators not required to give reason
        • After 9 months of tense agreement
    • Main Terms
      • More pay
      • End to censorship
      • Same welfare benefits as police & party workers
      • Broadcasting of Catholic Church
      • Election of factory managers
      • The right to strike

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