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Jadwiga Lopez and Andrew Patner discuss their recent visits to Poland

BROADCAST: Sep. 10, 1981 | DURATION: 00:53:54

Synopsis

Jadwiga Lopez and Andrew Patner discuss Poland and tell stories about their latest visits before and during the Poland Crisis of 1980-1981. Topics discussed include the economic hardships, food shortages, the Solidarity Union, politics, and the arts. Parts of polish music is played at the start and end.

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 10, 1981

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 53.52 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
53 minutes, 54 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Travel & Culture - General Theology, Religion, Religious Organizations World History & Politics Working, Labor, Economy

People

Authors, Writers Journalists Workers Academics

Tags

Lopez, Jadwiga Patner, Andrew NSZZ Solidarnosc (Labor organization) Social movements--Poland. Religion and social problems. Poland--Politics and government--1980-1989. Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Labor unions Solidarity (Polish trade union) Communism in Poland Lenin Shipyard Polish People's Republic Soviet Union Workers' Defence Committee KOR Polish culture and history Walentynowicz, Anna

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