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Edward Gierek, First Secretary of the Polish United Workers’ Party (PZPR), during the 8th Party Congress

1980

Polish History Museum

Polish History Museum
Warszawa, Poland

Edward Gierek, First Secretary of the Polish United Workers’ Party (the communist PZPR) from 1970 to 1980. Actual leader of the Party and State. Under his leadership the country enjoyed an unprecedented economic boom which ended in the deepest crisis since the war.

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  • Title: Edward Gierek, First Secretary of the Polish United Workers’ Party (PZPR), during the 8th Party Congress
  • Date: 1980
  • Location: Warsaw
  • Contributor: Polish History Museum | Contributed by East News
  • Original Source: Leszek Lozynski/REPORTER
  • Collection: Polish History Museum
Polish History Museum

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