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1981
Poland
Antisemitism

Martial Law and Antisemitic Propaganda

During martial law, state media portrayed opposition figures and collaborators of Lech Wałęsa, such as Bronisław Geremek, as “Jewish conspirators.” Antisemitism was used to delegitimise Solidarity and frame dissent as foreign interference.

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