Martial law in Poland - Condition of Walesa

Title

Martial law in Poland - Condition of Walesa

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:04:17

Description

Report on the condition of Solidarity trade union leader, Lech Walesa, in Poland following his arrest and the imposition of martial law on 13/12/81. Includes interviews with British photographer, Mike Edwards; unidentified American male student. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Mike Edwards

Keywords

Revolutions; Political prisoners; Trade unions; Imprisonment; Communism; Poland; Military government; Arrests; Lech Walesa; Solidarity (organization)

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