Asked by Abdul Hanan on Jul 31, 2024

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What was the Polish organization of trade unions led by Lech Walesa named?

A) Polish United Workers
B) Gierek
C) Euro-Communism
D) Danzig
E) Solidarity

Lech Walesa

A Polish statesman, dissident, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who co-founded and led the Solidarity movement, leading to the end of communist rule in Poland.

Solidarity

Solidarity refers to a Polish trade union founded in 1980 that played a major role in the opposition to Communist rule, leading to the eventual political transformation of Eastern Europe.

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Zybrea KnightAug 05, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
Lech Walesa led the Polish trade union organization called Solidarity, which played a significant role in the movement against communist rule in Poland during the 1980s.