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Marshall Goldman speaks about attempts by Gorbachev to improve sluggish Soviet economy; also early 1980s Poland solidarity movement scenes
The USA-USSR Moscow summit on perestroika in Moscow, Soviet Union. A boat sails in water in front of Red Square buildings in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union. Traffic on road in Moscow. The expert speaks on the sluggish Soviet economy. Soviet Russian people walk on the streets in a Soviet city (likely Moscow). Some are shopping; some are reading posted material on bulletin boards. Marshall Goldman, a Soviet economist, speaks during a world net telecast. More views of Russian people in front of the shops and on the streets in the 1980s. The U.S. president Ronald Wilson Reagan and General Secretary of the communist party of Soviet Union Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev sign a pact limiting nuclear weapons. Mikhail Gorbachev waves to the people. The people hold balloons as they stand to greet him. Soviet Officials including Gorbachev stand at Kremlin in Red Square during a military parade. Flashback scene during the formation of the Solidarit Labor Union in Poland. Lech Wałęsa, Polish Solidarity leader, speaking to a crowd in the early 1980s. Crowd protests on streets in Poland during time of formation of Solidarity movement. Final scenes of clip show rally in Red Square Soviet Union as balloons rise during celebration or parade, and view of large banner of famous deceased Soviet leaders is seen hanging from buildings.
Civilians lined outside commodity shops and workers at the Gdansk Shipyard call a strike during the Poland crisis of 1980.
Crisis in Poland after the imposition of Martial Law by its Military Government. Civilians wait in long lines to buy food and ration from shops due to acute shortage. An idle sewing machine in a tailor's shop. A couple buys eatables from a shop. Ships at the Gdansk Shipyard. Ship building workers raise flags and move on strike against the imposition of Martial Law. Workers close the gates of the shipyard. A huge crowd of people on a strike. Citizens on other side of gate hand food and drink through the gate to help striking workers. A man and a woman distribute printed circulars to the striking people.
People follow solidarity leader Lech Walesa demonstrate against Martial Law and strike at Gdansk Shipyard during Poland crisis.
Crisis in Poland after the imposition of Martial Law by its Military Government. Negotiations and legalization of solidarity movement and its leaders during strike at the Gdansk Shipyard. A huge crowd of civilians stands outside a building and collects journals from a man. People and solidarity leaders on strike, demonstrate against Martial Law raising flags and banners. Solidarity leaders and their followers sing songs and the solidarity leader Lech Walesa addresses the assembly of people.
Solidarity leader Lech Walesa selected as spokesperson during a large public meeting addresses the crowd during Poland Crisis.
Crisis in Poland after the imposition of Martial Law by its Military Government. Solidarity leaders speak during a press conference. Striking Gdansk Shipyard workers outside the building listen to the press conference. A large crowd celebrates the selection of solidarity leader Lech Walesa as the spokesperson. Walesa addresses the crowd from a stage, holding a roll and speaks on microphone. A large crowd watches Walesa.
Posters of the Solidarity Movement and civilians become members of the movement during Poland Crisis.
Crisis in Poland after the imposition of Martial Law by its Military Government. Posters and banners at the entrance of a printing press office. Workers print journals from a press machine. Solidarity workers paste posters of the solidarity movement on walls of a meeting hall. People take membership forms of the solidarity movement.
Lech Walesa, other Solidarity leaders and party workers pay homage to fallen shipyard workers during Poland Crisis.
Crisis in Poland around time of imposition of Martial Law by its Communist Military Government. Workers erect monument towers for the Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers of 1970. A large assembly of solidarity leaders and civilians gather at a ceremony to mourn the death of the workers. People sing mourning songs. Lech Walesa during the mourning assembly. Police guards with their rifles and workers at the assembly. Wreath laid by young children. Memorial remembering the dead at the venue.
