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    Mieczysław Franciszek Rakowski (Polish: [mʲeˈt͡ʂɨswaf raˈkɔfskʲi] ; 1 December 1926 – 8 November 2008) was a Polish communist politician, historian and...
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    Communists. He resigned as first secretary of the PZPR on 29 July 1989. Mieczysław Rakowski succeeded him as party leader. The Communists initially intended...
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  • War II Mieczysław Rakowski, Polish communist politician, historian and journalist Mieczysław Zygfryd Słowikowski, Polish army officer Mieczysław Smorawiński...
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    Polskiej, SdRP), of which the main organizers were Leszek Miller and Mieczysław Rakowski. The SdRP was supposed (among other things) to take over all rights...
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    confidence in the Sejm (Parliament) and had to transfer power to Mieczysław Rakowski. This was an unprecedented event in the Communist world, one of the...
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  • skater Mary Rakowski DuBois, American chemist Mieczysław Rakowski (1926–2008), Polish politician Richard Rakowski (born 1952), American entrepreneur Teresa...
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    Wojciech Jaruzelski (although he did not participate in the talks), Mieczysław Rakowski, Józef Czyrek and Stanisław Ciosek, and then Lech Wałęsa and Henryk...
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    Secretary and Leader   • 1947–1956 (first) Bolesław Bierut • 1989 (last) Mieczysław Rakowski Head of Council   • 1947–1952 (first) Bolesław Bierut • 1985–1989...
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    Battle honours For Warsaw For Battle of Berlin Commanders First Secretary Mieczysław Rakowski (last) Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki (last) Minister of National...
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    Bierut Edward Ochab Edward Gierek Stanisław Kania Wojciech Jaruzelski Mieczysław Rakowski Romanian Communist Party Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej Gheorghe Apostol...
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    developed further under Minister Mieczysław Wilczek (author of the statute) and the government of Mieczysław Rakowski. "Market socialism" was introduced...
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  • of 1989, the office of First Secretary, occupied at the time by Mieczysław Rakowski, ceased to hold any real power. List of Polish monarchs Prime Minister...
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    long queues and empty shelves. Reforms introduced by Jaruzelski and Mieczysław Rakowski came too little and too late, especially as changes in the Soviet...
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  • Workers' Party Messner 9 Mieczysław Rakowski (1926–2008) 27 September 1988 2 August 1989 Polish United Workers' Party Rakowski 10 Czesław Kiszczak (1925–2015)...
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  • 31 March 1981. On 25 March, Lech Wałęsa met Deputy Prime Minister Mieczysław Rakowski of the Polish United Workers' Party, but their talks were fruitless...
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    Zdanowicz) Uogólnienie wzoru efektywności inwestycji (1959, with Mieczysław Rakowski) Polityczne aspekty pełnego zatrudnienia (1961) O podstawowych zasadach...
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    Wojciech Jaruzelski Polish United Workers' Party First Secretary Mieczysław Rakowski Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega Czechoslovak Communist Party First...
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  • Donald Tusk Prime Minister 1995 Hanna Suchocka Prime Minister 1988 Mieczysław Rakowski Prime Minister 1978 Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz Prime Minister 2000 Aleksander...
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    politicians on the left wing. In the early 1990s, together with Mieczysław Rakowski, he was suspected in the case of the so-called "Moscow loan". After...
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    the underground Polish leadership. o.^ One of the party leaders Mieczysław Rakowski, who abandoned his mentor Gomułka following the 1970 crisis, saw...
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    Dotkniecie nocy (1962). She was married to Polish communist politician Mieczysław Rakowski until his death in 2008. Tonight a City Will Die (1961) Samson (1961)...
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  • United Workers' Party in January 1990. The PUWP coordinators were Mieczysław Rakowski and Leszek Miller. $300,000 was spent to set up Trybuna, a left-wing...
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    content of Gorbachev's report. [citation needed] In an interview with Mieczyslaw Rakowski he states the success of perestroika was impossible without glasnost...
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    directed at the government, but, on 30 March, Lech Wałęsa met with Mieczysław Rakowski and a compromise was achieved. The general strike was called off...
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  • Secretary (1980–1981) Wojciech Jaruzelski, First Secretary (1981–1989) Mieczysław Rakowski, First Secretary (1989–1990) Chairman of the Council of State (complete...
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    solution to the war. Latre in 1963, the Polish Commissioner to the ICC, Mieczysław Maneli, was involved in the so-called "Maneli affair", a plan to end the...
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    Youth and Physical Culture till 1990. He joined the government of Mieczysław Rakowski, first as a Cabinet Minister and then as chairman of the government...
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  • 39 km (24 mi) west of Bydgoszcz. Kowalewko is the birthplace of Mieczysław Rakowski, the last First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party and...
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  • was the Minister of Health and Social Welfare in the government of Mieczysław Rakowski. On 22 December 1988, she signed an order formally establishing the...
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  • Labor and Social Policy, Deputy Prime Minister in the government of Mieczysław Rakowski and Member of the Sejm X. He graduated in 1965 in the field of psychology...
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