Details

Subject(s)

• International relations [Browse]
• World politics [Browse]
• Diplomatic and consular service [Browse]
• Politics and government [Browse]
• Poland [Browse]

Related name

• Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office [Browse]
• Coherent Digital (Firm) [Browse]

Series

• Northern Department and East European and Soviet Department (and succeeding departments): Registered Files (N, EN and ES Series). ; FCO28-004500. [More in this series]
• Cold War Eastern Europe. [More in this series]
• 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). ; FCO28-004500

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 the Anglo-Polish roundtable. Subjects discussed in the file include the postponement of the roundtable -- the financing of the roundtable -- the agenda for the roundtable -- arrangements for the roundtable to take place in Poland rather than in Britain -- and participation at the roundtable. Other subjects discussed in the file include the possibility of Soviet intervention in Poland -- the leadership of the Polish government -- the role of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland -- the influence of events in Poland on other East European states -- student strikes in Poland -- relations between the Polish government and the Solidarity movement -- Poland's economic difficulties -- corruption in Poland -- and arrangements for a congress of the Polish United Workers' Party. Documents in the file include a report on a visit to Poland by the joint chairman of the Anglo-Polish roundtable, Mark Bonham Carter.

Notes

• File date: 1981.
• Date document(s) were released to the public domain: 2014.
• Title from Cold War Eastern Europe Module IV.

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