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Lech Walesa commemorates 1980 August Agreements

The former Polish President Lech Walesa in front the Gate No. 2 of the Gdansk Shipyard speaks to Media, on 31 August 2016 in Gdansk, Poland. The former President of Poland Lech Walesa took part in the celebrations of the 36th anniversary of the signing of the August Agreements (also knoown as Gdansk Agreements). An accord was reached as a direct result of the strikes that took place in Gdansk in 1980. Workers along the Baltic area went on strike in August 1980 in support of the 21 demands of MKS which eventually led to the creation of Solidarity. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#1410281
Date Taken	31 August 2016
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Photographer	Artur Widak/NurPhoto
Category	Human Interest
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Artur Widak/NurPhoto

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