Difference between revisions of "Lech Wałęsa"
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| + | Walesa opposes the gay agenda.<ref>http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/mar/03/lech-walesa-gay-rights-criticism</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 17:17, January 2, 2014
Lech Wałęsa (born 1943) was a leader in Solidarity, a Polish anti-Communist labour organization that arose in the port city of Gdańsk in the 1980s. Poland, was at the time, a Soviet satellite nation. In 1980, Walesa led a strike at the Gdańsk shipyard, which led to strikes throughout Poland for workers' rights. He was awarded the 1983 Nobel Peace Prize for his actions. [1]
In 1990, he was elected president of Poland, and served until 1995.
Walesa opposes the gay agenda.[2]