Situation Report: Poland, 6 May 1988

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RFE/RL Situation Reports (view collection record)

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Title:
Situation Report: Poland, 6 May 1988
Created:
Munich (Germany): 6 May 1988
Language:
English
Physical Description:
33 p.
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Content

Content Table:
  1. Tension Increases as Strike at Nowa Huta Continues / by Louisa Vinton
  2. Poland's "Second Stage" Founders amid Workers' Unrest / by John Reed
  3. The Government Attempts to Wear Down Striking Workers / by Louisa Vinton
  4. The May Day Demonstrations / by John Reed
  5. Jaruzelski Obstinate in his May Day Speech about Continuity / by Jan de Weydenthal
  6. The Strikes Spread / by Louisa Vinton
  7. Nowa Huta Strike Broken Up by Riot Police; Gdansk Shipyards Sealed Off / by John Reed
  8. The Official Unions and the Strikes / by Roman Stefanowski
  9. Walesa, Geremek, and Michnik on the Crisis and the Gorbachev Factor / by Kevin Devlin
  10. The East European Media on the Polish Strikes / by Patrick Moore

Context

Creation Note:
An information bulletin produced by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty based on extensive monitoring of communist bloc news outlets and primarily intended for internal circulation. Pieces were generally contributed by the staff of the research and analysis departments and treated current affairs in the region.
Note:
There is a correction to the document in Situation Report: Poland, 7 June 1988 (36-5-9).
Source:
Records of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute: Publications Department: Situation Reports (HU OSA 300-8-47)
Associated Names:
Devlin, Kevin (author)
Moore, Patrick (author)
Reed, John (author)
Vinton, Louisa (author)
Part of Series:
Situation Reports Poland

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Archival ID:
HU OSA 300-8-47-165-7
Suggested Citation:
"Situation Report: Poland, 6 May 1988", 6 May 1988. HU OSA 300-8-47-165-7; Records of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute: Publications Department: Situation Reports; Open Society Archives at Central European University, Budapest.
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