Lech Walesa : the leader of Solidarity and campaigner for freedom and human rights in Poland /

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by Craig, Mary.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: People who have helped the world Published by : G. Stevens Children's Books, (Milwaukee :) Physical details: 68 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm. Subject(s): Wałęsa, Lech, --1943- --Juvenile literature. | Wałęsa, Lech, --1943- | NSZZ "Solidarność" (Labor organization) --Biography --Juvenile literature. | Solidarity (Polish labor organization) | Trade-unions --Poland --Officials and employees --Biography --Juvenile literature. | Labor unions --Biography. Year : 1990 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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M.E. Callaghan Intermediate School 921 WAL Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-62) and index.

Traces the life of the Polish union organizer who was instrumental in gaining government recognition for Solidarity, an organization of local unions, and who won the l983 Nobel Peace Prize.