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Martial law in Poland - defection of ambassador

Title
Martial law in Poland - defection of ambassador
Genre
News report
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1981
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Duration
00:01:48
Description
Report on the announcement that Poland’s ambassador to Japan, Zdislaw Rurarz, has been granted asylum in the United States, following the declaration of martial law by the Polish authorities. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
None Identified
Keywords
USA; International relations; Asylum; Diplomats; Poland; Japan; Military government; Zdislaw Rurarz

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