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Poznanians bearing the banner. Inscription reads: We demand bread.

1956-06-28/1956-06-30

Polish History Museum
Warszawa, Poland

In June 1956, the authorities in Poland bloodily repressed worker strikes and riots in Poznań. 73 people were killed, and hundreds were injured.

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Title: Poznanians bearing the banner. Inscription reads: We demand bread.
Date: 1956-06-28/1956-06-30
Location: Poznan
Contributor: Polish History Museum | Contributed by East News
Original Source: Łaski Collection/EAST NEWS
Event date: 1956-06-28
Collection: Polish History Museum

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