"Fallen 44"

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18 December 2025

In Katowice, Poland, on December 16, 2025, ice sculptures depict fallen miners at the Cross-Monument to the Miners of the 'Wujek' Coal Mine during commemorations marking the 44th anniversary of the pacification of the 'Wujek' mine. On December 16, 1981, in Katowice, striking miners at the 'Wujek' coal mine are violently suppressed by units of ZOMO acting under orders issued by Wojciech Jaruzelski. As a result of these actions, six miners are killed at the scene, three others later die in hospital, and 23 are injured. These events bring the strike at the mine to an end.

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18 December 2025

In Katowice, Poland, on December 16, 2025, ice sculptures depict fallen miners at the Cross-Monument to the Miners of the 'Wujek' Coal Mine during commemorations marking the 44th anniversary of the pacification of the 'Wujek' mine. On December 16, 1981, in Katowice, striking miners at the 'Wujek' coal mine are violently suppressed by units of ZOMO acting under orders issued by Wojciech Jaruzelski. As a result of these actions, six miners are killed at the scene, three others later die in hospital, and 23 are injured. These events bring the strike at the mine to an end.

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18 December 2025

In Katowice, Poland, on December 16, 2025, ice sculptures depict fallen miners at the Cross-Monument to the Miners of the 'Wujek' Coal Mine during commemorations marking the 44th anniversary of the pacification of the 'Wujek' mine. On December 16, 1981, in Katowice, striking miners at the 'Wujek' coal mine are violently suppressed by units of ZOMO acting under orders issued by Wojciech Jaruzelski. As a result of these actions, six miners are killed at the scene, three others later die in hospital, and 23 are injured. These events bring the strike at the mine to an end.

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24 November 2019

(EDITORS NOTE: This image contains nudity.) FEMEN activist with body paint reading 'To fascism neither honor nor glory' during a rally commemorating the 44th anniversary of the death of former Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco at Plaza de Oriente on November 24, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. General Francisco Franco Bahamonde was the Dictator of Spain from 1939, after the end of the Spanish Civil War, until his death in 1975. His Fascist regime was supported by Nazi Germany and Mussolini in Italy. This year Franco's remains were exhumed from his purpose built mausoleum, at the Valley of the Fallen, to be transferred and reburied at the crypt in Mingorrubio state cemetery.

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24 November 2019

(EDITORS NOTE: This image contains nudity.) FEMEN activist with body paint reading 'To fascism neither honor nor glory' during a rally commemorating the 44th anniversary of the death of former Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco at Plaza de Oriente on November 24, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. General Francisco Franco Bahamonde was the Dictator of Spain from 1939, after the end of the Spanish Civil War, until his death in 1975. His Fascist regime was supported by Nazi Germany and Mussolini in Italy. This year Franco's remains were exhumed from his purpose built mausoleum, at the Valley of the Fallen, to be transferred and reburied at the crypt in Mingorrubio state cemetery.

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24 November 2019

(EDITORS NOTE: This image contains nudity.) FEMEN activist with body paint reading 'To fascism neither honor nor glory' during a rally commemorating the 44th anniversary of the death of former Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco at Plaza de Oriente on November 24, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. General Francisco Franco Bahamonde was the Dictator of Spain from 1939, after the end of the Spanish Civil War, until his death in 1975. His Fascist regime was supported by Nazi Germany and Mussolini in Italy. This year Franco's remains were exhumed from his purpose built mausoleum, at the Valley of the Fallen, to be transferred and reburied at the crypt in Mingorrubio state cemetery.

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24 November 2019

(EDITORS NOTE: This image contains nudity.) FEMEN activist with body paint reading 'To fascism neither honor nor glory' during a rally commemorating the 44th anniversary of the death of former Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco at Plaza de Oriente on November 24, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. General Francisco Franco Bahamonde was the Dictator of Spain from 1939, after the end of the Spanish Civil War, until his death in 1975. His Fascist regime was supported by Nazi Germany and Mussolini in Italy. This year Franco's remains were exhumed from his purpose built mausoleum, at the Valley of the Fallen, to be transferred and reburied at the crypt in Mingorrubio state cemetery.

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24 November 2019

(EDITORS NOTE: This image contains nudity.) FEMEN activist with body paint reading 'To fascism neither honor nor glory' during a rally commemorating the 44th anniversary of the death of former Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco at Plaza de Oriente on November 24, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. General Francisco Franco Bahamonde was the Dictator of Spain from 1939, after the end of the Spanish Civil War, until his death in 1975. His Fascist regime was supported by Nazi Germany and Mussolini in Italy. This year Franco's remains were exhumed from his purpose built mausoleum, at the Valley of the Fallen, to be transferred and reburied at the crypt in Mingorrubio state cemetery.

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24 November 2019

(EDITORS NOTE: This image contains nudity.) FEMEN activist with body paint reading 'To fascism neither honor nor glory' during a rally commemorating the 44th anniversary of the death of former Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco at Plaza de Oriente on November 24, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. General Francisco Franco Bahamonde was the Dictator of Spain from 1939, after the end of the Spanish Civil War, until his death in 1975. His Fascist regime was supported by Nazi Germany and Mussolini in Italy. This year Franco's remains were exhumed from his purpose built mausoleum, at the Valley of the Fallen, to be transferred and reburied at the crypt in Mingorrubio state cemetery.

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24 November 2019

(EDITORS NOTE: This image contains nudity.) FEMEN activist with body paint reading 'To fascism neither honor nor glory' during a rally commemorating the 44th anniversary of the death of former Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco at Plaza de Oriente on November 24, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. General Francisco Franco Bahamonde was the Dictator of Spain from 1939, after the end of the Spanish Civil War, until his death in 1975. His Fascist regime was supported by Nazi Germany and Mussolini in Italy. This year Franco's remains were exhumed from his purpose built mausoleum, at the Valley of the Fallen, to be transferred and reburied at the crypt in Mingorrubio state cemetery.

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24 November 2019

(EDITORS NOTE: This image contains nudity.) FEMEN activist with body paint reading 'To fascism neither honor nor glory' during a rally commemorating the 44th anniversary of the death of former Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco at Plaza de Oriente on November 24, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. General Francisco Franco Bahamonde was the Dictator of Spain from 1939, after the end of the Spanish Civil War, until his death in 1975. His Fascist regime was supported by Nazi Germany and Mussolini in Italy. This year Franco's remains were exhumed from his purpose built mausoleum, at the Valley of the Fallen, to be transferred and reburied at the crypt in Mingorrubio state cemetery.

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24 November 2019

(EDITORS NOTE: This image contains nudity.) FEMEN activist with body paint reading 'To fascism neither honor nor glory' during a rally commemorating the 44th anniversary of the death of former Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco at Plaza de Oriente on November 24, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. General Francisco Franco Bahamonde was the Dictator of Spain from 1939, after the end of the Spanish Civil War, until his death in 1975. His Fascist regime was supported by Nazi Germany and Mussolini in Italy. This year Franco's remains were exhumed from his purpose built mausoleum, at the Valley of the Fallen, to be transferred and reburied at the crypt in Mingorrubio state cemetery.

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24 November 2019

(EDITORS NOTE: This image contains nudity.) FEMEN activist with body paint reading 'To fascism neither honor nor glory' during a rally commemorating the 44th anniversary of the death of former Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco at Plaza de Oriente on November 24, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. General Francisco Franco Bahamonde was the Dictator of Spain from 1939, after the end of the Spanish Civil War, until his death in 1975. His Fascist regime was supported by Nazi Germany and Mussolini in Italy. This year Franco's remains were exhumed from his purpose built mausoleum, at the Valley of the Fallen, to be transferred and reburied at the crypt in Mingorrubio state cemetery.

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24 November 2019

(EDITORS NOTE: This image contains nudity.) FEMEN activist with body paint reading 'To fascism neither honor nor glory' during a rally commemorating the 44th anniversary of the death of former Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco at Plaza de Oriente on November 24, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. General Francisco Franco Bahamonde was the Dictator of Spain from 1939, after the end of the Spanish Civil War, until his death in 1975. His Fascist regime was supported by Nazi Germany and Mussolini in Italy. This year Franco's remains were exhumed from his purpose built mausoleum, at the Valley of the Fallen, to be transferred and reburied at the crypt in Mingorrubio state cemetery.

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#4460406

4 June 2019

Local authorities and former president of Poland Lech Walesa laid flowers under the Fallen Shipyard Workers Monument . Aleksandra Dulkiewicz, Rafal Trzaskowski and Hanna Zdanowska are seen in Gdansk, Poland on 4th June 2019 Freedom and Solidarity Days mark 30th anniversary of the first partly free elections in Poland on 4th of June 1989.

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4 June 2019

Local authorities and former president of Poland Lech Walesa laid flowers under the Fallen Shipyard Workers Monument . Aleksandra Dulkiewicz is seen in Gdansk, Poland on 4th June 2019 Freedom and Solidarity Days mark 30th anniversary of the first partly free elections in Poland on 4th of June 1989.

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