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Solidarity's Secret - The Women Who Defeated Communism in Poland
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Solidarity's Secret - The Women Who Defeated Communism in PolandSolidarity's Secret - The Women Who Defeated Communism in Poland

Solidarity's Secret is the first book to record the crucial yet little-known role women played in the rise of an independent press in Poland and in the fall of that country's communist government.
Shana Penn pieces together a decade of interviews with the women behind the Polish pro-democracy movement-women whose massive contributions were obscured by the more public successes of their male counterparts.


 
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Tags: Solidarity, women, Poland, Secret, massive, Communism
Poland (Nations in Transition)
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Poland (Nations in Transition)Poland (Nations in Transition)

Since this original edition was published, reform leader Lech Walesa and the Solidarity movement have all but disappeared from the political scene in Poland.
 
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Tags: Poland, political, disappeared, scene, movement, Transition, Nations, Solidarity