The Hill

Lech Walesa all but endorses Mitt Romney during meeting in Poland

Polish human-rights icon Lech Walesa effectively endorsed Mitt Romney on Monday, giving a boost to the presumptive GOP nominee during a foreign trip that has been marred by stumbles. Poland is the ...
Yahoo

Poland's Walesa urges Catholic church action on abuse after his priest accused

FILE PHOTO: 1983 Nobel Peace Prize winner, former Polish president, Lech Walesa attends European Ideas Network Francisco Lucas Pires merit award ceremony in Riga, Latvia May 24, 2018. REUTERS/Ints ...
Libcom

Direct Action #54 (January 1989)

Issue #54 of Direct Action, with articles on anti-terror legislation, a work-to-rule in the NHS, local strikes in the Post Office, a claimants' conference in Oxford, Dutch police staging a "campaign ...
Digital Journal

Gdansk deal and birth of Poland’s Solidarity

Forty years ago, on August 31, 1980, strikers at Poland's Gdansk shipyard and the communist regime signed an historic deal enabling the creation of Solidarnosc (Solidarity), the Soviet bloc's first ...