Martial law in Poland - Rakowski’s visit to Bonn

Title

Martial law in Poland - Rakowski’s visit to Bonn

Genre

News report

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:02:03

Description

Report on the visit of Poland’s Deputy Prime Minister, Mieczyslaw Rakowski, to Bonn for talks with West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt. The official visit followed the implementation of martial law in Poland and a crackdown on human rights in the country. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Human rights; Trade unions; International relations; State visits; Poland; Solidarity; Civil and political rights; Military government; Helmut Schmidt; Germany FR; Bonn; Mieczyslaw Rakowski

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