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What role did Lech Walesa and Solidarity play in the breakup of the Soviet Union?
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What movement was led by Lech Walesa?
The Solidarity (Solidarnosc) trade union movement in Poland was led by Lech Walesa, a Polish electrician. He organized workers in the Gdansk shipyards to negotiate for better pay and working conditions from the Soviet aligned government. The popularity of the Solidarity movement played a significant role in leading Poland to establish a democratic government, independent of the USSR. Walesa was elected President of the new government.
What event took place in Poland in 1981?
In 1981 General Jaruzelski ( dictator and leader of Communist party) declered martial law ,Solidarity was banned and its leaders arrested.(Lech Walesa the head of a trade union called SOLIDARITY)
How did gorbachevs reforms lead to the breakup of the soviet union?
klk
What common goal was shared by the mujahideen solidarity and freedom fighters?
Both the Mujahideen Solidarity and freedom fighters sought to defend their nations against the Soviet Union.
For the US the breakup of the Soviet Union has had the greatest effect on what?
immigration policies
Who was a pole whose activities with the labor union solidarity helped undermine the power of the soviet union?
Lech Walesa
What or who is Solidarity?
It is an trade union movement in Poland, independent of the Polish government and of the Communit Party which began in the shipyards of Gdansk and was led by Lech Walesa. Solidarity played an important role in getting rid of communism in Poland and replacing it with a multiparty, democratic government. Since the breakup of the former Soviet Union, the movement's influence has declined.
Who founded the polish national trade union solidarity?
The Leader of "Solidarity" was Lech Walesa. he was born in 29 September 1943 and president of Poland
What movement was led by Lech Walesa?
The Solidarity (Solidarnosc) trade union movement in Poland was led by Lech Walesa, a Polish electrician. He organized workers in the Gdansk shipyards to negotiate for better pay and working conditions from the Soviet aligned government. The popularity of the Solidarity movement played a significant role in leading Poland to establish a democratic government, independent of the USSR. Walesa was elected President of the new government.
The breakup of the three-bloc system was caused by?
the breakup of the Soviet Union
What event took place in Poland in 1981?
In 1981 General Jaruzelski ( dictator and leader of Communist party) declered martial law ,Solidarity was banned and its leaders arrested.(Lech Walesa the head of a trade union called SOLIDARITY)
The common cause did the mujahideen solidarity and freedom fighters share?
Both the Mujahideen Solidarity and freedom fighters sought to defend their nations against the Soviet Union.
What common goal was shared by the mujahideen solidarity and freedom fighters?
Both the Mujahideen Solidarity and freedom fighters sought to defend their nations against the Soviet Union.
How did gorbachevs reforms lead to the breakup of the soviet union?
klk
Which contributed least to the breakup of the Soviet Union?
The overthrow of the government in Nicaragua
For the US the breakup of the Soviet Union has had the greatest effect on what?
immigration policies
What were the important event that ended the cold war?
It was the breakup of the Soviet Union.
