1981 Dec 19 - 1982 Jan 5
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/871
Poland (Internal situation; state of emergency - martial law) (Part 5)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2012 Dec 28 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 305 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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| Date | Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 81 Dec 29 Tu | Major | Poland: UKE Moscow to FCO ("Poland: The Soviet Role") [assessment of the extent to which the USSR was responsible for declaration of martial law in Poland; predicted future developments] [declassified 2012] |
| 81 Dec 24 Th | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Miskiw") [British citizen detained in Poland] [declassified 2012] |
| 81 Dec 19 Sa | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Poland Internal Situation") [assessment of situation following declaration of martial law in Poland] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Jan 4 Mo | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Poland: Internal Situation") [German Ambassador's meeting with Czyrek and Rakowski] [declassified 2012] |
| 81 Dec 22 Tu | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Polish Situation") [report on crackdown in Poland] [declassified 2012] |
| 81 Dec 22 Tu | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO ("Presidency Demarche") [Melhuish delivers EC Demarche to "very angry" Czyrek] [declassified 2012] |
| 81 Dec 27 Su | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO (situation in Poland) ["The Polish army seems to be encountering significant discipline problems and at least one soldier has been reliably reported executed for disobeying orders"] [declassified 2012] |
| 81 Dec 28 Mo | Major | Poland: UKE Warsaw to FCO (situation in Poland) [reports of "thousands of people" being sacked for refusing to resign from Solidarity] [declassified 2012] |
| 81 Dec 21 Mo | Major | Poland: FCO telegram 1974 to UKE Washington and others (1030Z) ("Poland: Declaration of Martial Law") [situation in Poland] [declassified 2012] |
| 81 Dec 30 We | Major | Poland: FCO telegram 2004 to UKE Washington (2000Z) ("US Measures Against the Soviet Union") [preliminary discussion of US sanctions at informal meeting of political and economic directors from the EC] [declassified 2012] |
| 81 Dec 24 Th | Major | Poland: UKE Washington telegram 3916 to FCO (0435Z) ("Poland") [Reagan's television broadcast regarding the situation in Poland] [declassified 2012] |
| 81 Dec 28 Mo | Major | Poland: UKE Washington telegram 3941 to FCO (2332Z) ("EC Lunch for Haig: Poland") [Henderson reports on his talks with Haig] [declassified 2012] |
| 81 Dec 23 We | Major | Poland: UKMIS New York telegram 1618 to FCO (1715Z) ("Poland") [situation in Poland; UN Security Council; Parsons meets with Kirkpatrick] [declassified 2012] |