“…Bogdan Borusewicz, a 37-year-old historian and a prominent member of the guiding body of underground Solidarity, the Interim Coordinating Commission (Tymczasowa Komisja Koordynacyjna), was arrested in mid-January. …”

“…Recent voices in the debate have criticized the concept and highlighted those aspects that mistake myth for reality. Polish Historians in Jerusalem / by Anna PomianThe Polish independent press has commented on the recent conference on the history and culture of Polish Jews that was held In Jerusalem. …”

“…Polish-Czechoslovak Solidarity Announces Contest / by Anna PomianIn another attempt to improve understanding and cooperation among the peoples of Eastern Europe, Polish-Czechoslovak Solidarity has announced a writing contest open to all Czech, Slovak, and Polish historians. Latest Reports from Romania / by Anna PomianA journalist from the Polish independent press who recently visited Romania has given a firsthand report of the conditions that he encountered there. …”

“…Readiness: An Interview with Professor Bronisław Geremek[from: Walka, no. 3 (June/July 1985)]A prominent member of the opposition in Poland, the medieval historian Bronisław Geremek was dismissed this spring from the Polish Academy of Sciences. …”

“…The series is aimed at historians, journalists, and sociologists. Solidarity "Postage Stamps" Honor RFE's Polish Service / by Anna PomianThe Solidarity underground post issues a set of stamps commemorating the 35th anniversary of the first broadcast to Poland, on 3 May 1952, of Radio Free Europe's Polish Broadcasting Service.…”

“…An example of the crackdown on unbending academics is the recent dismissal from the Polish Academy of Sciences of Professor Bronislaw Geremek, a medieval historian and a Solidarity advisor. Although a number of Polish academics have lost their teaching jobs since the imposition of martial law in December 1981, the dismissal of a member of the academy is unprecedented. …”

“…Borusewicz, a 35-year-old historian, has been an active member of the opposition in Poland since 1968. …”