1981 Aug 12 - 1981 Dec 18
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/561
Poland (Internal situation; economic assistance to Poland; state of emergency - martial law, December 1981) (Part 4)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2011 Dec 30 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 279 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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Showing items 21 - 36 of 36
| Date | Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 81 Dec 14 Mo | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Poland: The State of Emergency") ["Although the ruling military council have now assumed sweeping powers, they do not seem to be enforcing them in any systematic or authoritarian way"] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Dec 13 Su | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Poland: The State of Emergency") [assessment of reasons for declaration of state of emergency] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Dec 13 Su | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Polish Internal Situation") [state of emergency declared: UK Ambassador meets with Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Olechowski] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Dec 14 Mo | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Polish Situation") ["bitty" and "subjective" account of imposition of state of emergency] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Oct 22 Th | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Polish Situation") ["Unrest continues"] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Oct 23 Fr | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Polish Situation") ["We have the feeling here in Warsaw that the situation now risks getting out of hand again"] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Aug 13 Th | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Polish Situation") [meeting of the National Coordinating Commission of Solidarity] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Dec 15 Tu | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Polish Situation") [update on state of emergency] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Sep 28 Mo | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Solidarity Congress: Visit of Mr Len Murray and Mr Drain") [TUC General Secretary gives impressions of Solidarity Congress] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Sep 18 Fr | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Soviet Statement on Poland") [message is "the strongest indication seen here that the patience of the Soviet leadership over developments in Poland is now on the point of exhaustion"] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Nov 2 Mo | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Talk with Mr Rakowski, Vice Premier") [UK Ambassador meets with Polish Vice Premier] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Sep 25 Fr | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("The Forthcoming Solidarity Congress") [speculation on Congress and immediate future for Poland] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Dec 2 We | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Visit of Lord Trefgarne") [account of Lord Trefgarne's visit to Poland] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Nov 20 Fr | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Walesa's Views") [report of conversation between US Ambassador to Poland and Walesa] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Dec 16 We | Major | Poland: UKE Washington telegram 3818 to FCO (2100Z) ("Poland") [Henderson speaks with Stoessel about US response to Polish state of emergency] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Sep 22 Tu | Major | Poland: UKMIS New York telegram 878 to FCO (0422Z) ("Secretary of State's Meeting with Polish Foreign Minister: 21 September") [Carrington meets with Czyrek] [declassified 2011] |