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The 45 pages that link to Polish People's Republic, each with the reason it gives.

• Polish Round Table AgreementNarrower topic: The agreement was negotiated with the state’s ruling authorities and altered its political order.

• Władysław GomułkaNarrower topic: Gomułka’s career unfolded within the state created under Soviet influence after the war.

• Martial law in PolandNarrower topic: The end of this state’s one-party rule was a long-term consequence of the crisis.

• Polish Film SchoolNarrower topic: Its institutions shaped film production and set political boundaries for historical representation.

• Gdańsk ShipyardNarrower topic: The shipyard strikes became a major challenge to the political order of this state.

• Man of IronNarrower topic: The film’s conflict unfolds under the political system challenged by Solidarity.

• Polish transition to democracyNarrower topic: The transition dismantled this state’s one-party political order.

• Edward GierekNarrower topic: Gierek’s rule was a defining period within this state’s history.

• Wojciech JaruzelskiNarrower topic: His leadership spanned its final years and the negotiated transition away from it.

• Andrzej WajdaNarrower topic: Much of Wajda’s career unfolded under this regime, whose censorship shaped the conditions of his filmmaking.

• Anna WalentynowiczNarrower topic: Her activism unfolded under its censorship, political policing, and state-controlled labor institutions.

• Tadeusz MazowieckiNarrower topic: Mazowiecki built his public career under this state and became prime minister during its transition.

• 1956 Poznań protestsNarrower topic: The uprising confronted the state whose institutions controlled workplaces and public life.

• Aleksander KwaśniewskiNarrower topic: Kwaśniewski’s early public career unfolded under this state’s political system.

• Bolesław BierutNarrower topic: Bierut’s political career unfolded during the state’s establishment and early consolidation.

• Lech KaczyńskiNarrower topic: Kaczyński’s early opposition activity took place under this state’s one-party rule.

• Ryszard KapuścińskiNarrower topic: Kapuściński’s reporting career began within its state-controlled press system.

• Gazeta WyborczaNarrower topic: The newspaper’s founding marked a break with the state-controlled press of communist Poland.