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Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Walesa, Lech

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Polish labor leader Lech Walesa. Article is descriptive and well-written. Describes his early life, rise as a labor leader, and his election as the first democratically elected president in Polish history.
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Steven Kreis, PhD

The History Guide: Vaclav Havel

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The History Guide provides a biographical history of Czech leader Vaclav Havel. Includes detailled account of Havel's role as a revolutionary playwright, and one of the founding members of the Civic Forum. Havel was...