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1948
Poland
Antigypsyism

Establishment of the Polish United Workers’ Party (PZPR)

The merger of communist and socialist parties consolidated totalitarian rule in Poland. The new regime sought to reshape society under Marxist principles, marginalising independent cultural and ethnic identities, including Roma communities.

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