Vigil commemorates Gdansk demonstration

Title

Vigil commemorates Gdansk demonstration

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:29

Description

Report on a vigil in London commemorating the events in the Polish city of Gdasnk in 1970 when anti-government demonstrations led to the downfall of communist leader Wladyslaw Gomulka. Includes interview with female organiser of demonstration.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

London; Political demonstrations; Anniversary celebrations; Demonstrations; Communism; Poland; Political leaders; Commemorative events; Gdansk; Wladislaw Gomulka

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