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'''1978''' Karol Wojtyla, the archbishop of Krakow, becomes Pope John Paul II.
'''1978''' Karol Wojtyla, the archbishop of Krakow, becomes Pope John Paul II.


'''1989''' The fall of the Communist regime. Lech Wałęsa was elected president in 1989 in Poland’s first free election.
'''1989''' The fall of the Communist regime.  
 
'''1990''' "Solidarity" leader Lech Wałęsa was elected president in Poland’s first free election.


== Local Histories  ==
== Local Histories  ==
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