Lech Wałęsa speaks about Skype and Solidarity for the future
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It was two o’clock in the morning of October 5, 1983 when Lech and Danuta Wałęsa were awakened from a deep sleep by the telephone ringing. It was Krzysztof Wyszkowski on the line; he sounded overjoyed: “Lech! You’ve won the Nobel Prize!” “Yeah, yeah...” Lech growled, still half asleep, and then put the receiver back.
Lech Wałęsa, who was awarded the Nobel Peace prize for his role in establishing the Solidarność movement, is a force to be reckoned with. By 1983, he had been frequently detained for his work with trade unions, in particular his co-ordination of the Gdańsk shipyard strike in 1980.
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danielinho.gallegol commented Wednesday, Nov 26
That's incredible, it's a excellent oportunity tu participate in this video conference. Who could I join to video conference?
florian_matusek commented Sunday, Nov 30
It would be beneficial to the post if you could write what country its all about. The name suggests Poland but it really should be explained.