Crowds, such as this one at Gniezno, flocked to see Pope John Paul II on his first Papal visit to Poland. That visit, four years ago, planted the seed of self-confidence among Polish workers and effectively spawned the Solidarity revolution. This week he returns to his homeland for the second time as the Pope. The visit could unleash further political activity.
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Press, 16 June 1983, Page 16
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61Crowds, such as this one at Gniezno, flocked to see Pope John Paul II on his first Papal visit to Poland. That visit, four years ago, planted the seed of self-confidence among Polish workers and effectively spawned the Solidarity revolution. This week he returns to his homeland for the second time as the Pope. The visit could unleash further political activity. Press, 16 June 1983, Page 16
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