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Polish Protests in 1968

As rebellion swept across Europe, Polish demonstrators called for changes to the communist system. But the authorities in Warsaw didn't listen. Eugeniusz Smolar was a student leader at the time.

Photo: Genic (far right) and friends in discussion at a student meeting.

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