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Arrangement Statement
Title: Wojciech Jaruzelski papers
Date (inclusive): 1939-2014
Collection Number: 2019C32
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In Polish
Physical Description:
158 manuscript boxes, 11 oversize boxes
(78 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Wojciech Jaruzelski was a military officer, politician and leader of Poland during the Solidarity movements of the 1980s.
The Wojciech Jaruzelski papers contains correspondence, speeches, writings and notes, interviews, photographs and albums.
Creator:
Jaruzelski, W. (Wojciech)
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2018.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Wojciech Jaruzelski papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
Born in 1923, in Kurów, Poland, he was a military officer, politician and leader of Poland during the Solidarity movements
of the 1980s. He died in Warsaw, Poland in 2014.
Scope and Content of Collection
The Wojciech Jaruzelski papers contain correspondence, speeches, writings and notes, interviews, photographs and albums.
Arrangement Statement
Collection has been arranged into series, within each series the description is at an inventory level of documents. Scope
and contents notes are used primarily to describe the contents of the folders/boxes.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Communism -- Poland
Martial law -- Poland
Poland -- Politics and government -- 1945-1980
Poland -- Politics and government -- 1980-1989