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Poland : Labour unrest in Poland (FCO28-004161).
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Abingdon, England : Taylor and Francis, 2020.
London : Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 1980.
Description
1 online resource : colour text file, PDF
Details
Subject(s)
International relations
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World politics
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Diplomatic and consular service
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Politics and government
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Poland
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Related name
Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office
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Coherent Digital (Firm)
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Series
Northern Department and East European and Soviet Department (and succeeding departments): Registered Files (N, EN and ES Series). ; FCO28-004161.
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Cold War Eastern Europe.
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FCO28: Foreign Office and Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Northern Department and East European and Soviet Department (and succeeding departments): Registered Files (N, EN and ES Series). ; FCO28-004161
Data source
Cold War Eastern Europe, 1947-1982
Cold War Eastern Europe, 1976-1982: Module 4
History Commons
Summary note
A file of documents concerning Polish labour unrest. Subjects discussed in the file include Polish labour unrest in response to increases in meat prices -- the demands of the strikers -- the Polish governmental response to the unrest, including the settlement reached with the workers at Gdansk -- and the impact of the unrest and the subsequent settlement on Poland's economy. Other subjects discussed in the file include the response of Eastern-bloc countries to the unrest -- the Soviet response, including the possibility of Soviet intervention in Poland -- the response of Western states -- personnel changes in the Polish government -- and the potential impact of the unrest on the Madrid follow-up meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe. Documents in the file include messages exchanged between the U.S. president, Jimmy Carter, and the U.K. prime minister, Margaret Thatcher -- and a copy of the agreement between the Polish government and the inter-factory strike committee.
Notes
File date: 1980.
Date document(s) were released to the public domain: 2011.
Title from Cold War Eastern Europe Module IV.
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