Anna Walentynowicz: A Life of
Courage and Solidarity
POLITICAL POWER · LABOR · EUROPE
Anna Walentynowicz, a crane
operator and longtime shipyard
worker in Gdańsk, became a
central figure in Poland’s.
Early Life in a Turbulent
Poland
Anna Walentynowicz (born Anna
Lubczyk in 1929) grew up amid
hardship and war on Poland’s
eastern frontier
encyclopedia.com . Orphaned at
age ten during World War II…
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Azucena Villaflor: Founder of
the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo
POLITICAL POWER · WAR AND SECURITY
Azucena Villaflor founded the
Mothers of Plaza de Mayo, a
group of women who publicly
protested the.
Argentina’s Dirty War
(1976–1983) was a period of
state terrorism in which the
military junta abducted,
tortured, and “disappeared” an
estimated 30,000 people
activistswithattitude.com .
Families were given no answers…
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