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Solidarity demo in London (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on a demonstration in Hyde Park, London, protesting against the banning of the Solidarity trade union in Poland and the imposition of martial law by the authorities (20/12/81). Speaking are Shirley...
Len Murray on Solidarity union ban (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with TUC General-Secretary, Len Murray, about the banning of the Solidarity trade union in Poland by the Polish authorities, following his meeting with Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington...
Martial law in Poland - church service in London (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a church mass in London following the declaration of martial law and the banning of the Solidarity trade union in Poland. Includes sermon by Cardinal Basil Hume. Male reporter not identified.
Martial law in Poland - Red Cross appeal (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male speaker (not identified) about an appeal by the Polish Red Cross to the League of Red Cross societies in Geneva following the imposition of martial law in Poland. Male interviewer not...
Solidarity union ban (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on a meeting between TUC General-Secretary, Len Murray, and Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) following the banning of the Solidarity trade union in Poland by the Polish authorities....
Martial law in Poland - internments (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the internment of political prisoners in Poland following the banning of the Solidarity trade union and the declaration of martial law. Female reporter not identified.
Martial law in Poland relaxed for Christmas (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report back about the political situation in Poland over the Christmas period with relaxation of some restrictions, following the banning of the Solidarity trade union and the declaration of martial law in...
Official Polish broadcast on implementation of martial law (1981)
- Genre
- Special; Speech
Recording of an official broadcast on Polish radio or television explaining the Government’s reasons for the implementation of martial law and the banning of the Solidarity trade union in the country. The...
Martial law in Poland - Reagan speech (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on a speech by US President Ronald Reagan, condemning the implementation of martial law in Poland and the collusion of the Soviet Union in the crackdown on the Solidarity trade...
Martial law in Poland - defection of ambassador (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the announcement that Poland’s ambassador to Japan, Zdislaw Rurarz, has been granted asylum in the United States, following the declaration of martial law by the Polish authorities. Male reporter...