Cold War · TURNING POINT ·
Polish Round Table talks (1989)
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Feb–Jun 1989 — Poland’s regime negotiates with Solidarity, then loses every contested seat on 4 June. A communist government hands power to its prisoners — and Moscow does nothing.
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- Gorbachev and the 1989 revolutions (chapter 11 of Cold War)
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- The Cold War, 1945–1991
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