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The Round Table Talks start in Poland, thus marking the beginning of the overthrow of communism in Eastern Europe.

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Polish Round Table Agreement

1989 dialogue between the Polish government and banned trade unions

The Polish Round Table Talks took place in Warsaw, communist Poland, from 6 February to 5 April 1989. The government initiated talks with the banned trade union Solidarity and other opposition groups to defuse growing social unrest.
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Communism

Political and socioeconomic ideology

Communism is a radical left or far-left sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement, whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a socioeconomic order centered on common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and…
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February 6

Day of the year

February 6 is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 328 days remain until the end of the year.
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