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Poland in 1988

Name: Poland in 1988 historical records
Creator: World History Database

Historical records for Poland in 1988, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

8Records

5Events

2Named people

3Places

2Categories

Historical records

November

November 1988Closure-ShipyardsWojciech Jaruzelski

Gdansk · Government / Government of Poland

The Gdansk shipyards are closed down

Other Events

1988Arrest of Political prisonersWojciech Jaruzelski

Warsaw · Government / Government of Poland

Political prisoners are released

1988Arrest of Political prisonersLech Walesa

Politics / Solidarity

Political prisoners are released

1988LegislationLech Walesa

Government / Government of Poland

Solidarity is legalized

1988SolidarityLech Walesa

Government / Government of Poland

Solidarity is legalized

1988SolidarityLech Walesa

Politics / Solidarity

Solidarity is legalized. Political prisoners are released

1988StrikeWojciech Jaruzelski

Silesia · Government / Government of Poland

Steel strikes in Silesia. Coal strikes in Silesia

1988StrikeLech Walesa

Politics / Solidarity

Solidarity strikes lead to negotiation with the Government

Names involved

Lech WalesaWojciech Jaruzelski

Places involved

GdanskSilesiaWarsaw

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.