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1989 : "Great Turning Point" or "Rotten Compromise" : Poles' Memory of the Collapse of the Communist System

2020 - Franco Angeli

9-26 p.

  • The article discusses the events in Poland of 1989, specifically of the Round Table Negotiations and the elections of June the 4th 1989. A short overview of the 1980s that led to the fall of communist regime is presented, and main representatives of historiographic production devoted to this topic are laid out, with some controversies as well. Much attention is devoted to variations of memory of that events. The division of political scenery today runs mostly along the same lines which divide different memories of 1989. [Publisher's text].

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Storia e problemi contemporanei : 85, 3, 2020