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Interview With Lech Walesa: 'It's Good That Gorbachev Was A Weak Politician'

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  1. It became clear to me during the celebration of East Germany's 40th anniversary in October 1989 that German socialism was doomed ... 1989-2009: Europe at the crossroads.
    Mikhail Gorbachev – Mikhail Gorbachev SOURCE: RIA Novosti 3 weeks ago
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    Mikhail Gorbachev – Mikhail Gorbachev SOURCE: RIA Novosti 3 weeks ago
  3. The Communists realized that they would have to introduce unemployment, for the first time in Poland, and they could not do this without some kind of endorsement on the part of Solidarity
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Cast of Characters

  1. European Union European Union
  2. Adam Michnik
  3. Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan
  4. Lech Walesa Lech Walesa
  5. NATO NATO
  6. Mikhail Gorbachev Mikhail Gorbachev