Shall We Call a General Strike? Transcript of a Historic Meeting of Solidarity

The document below is a somewhat abridged translation of a report on the meeting of Solidarity’s highest body, the National Coordinating Committee (KKP), which took place in the western Polish town of Bydgoszcz this year on March 23-24. The report (in itself a summary rather than a verbatim account) appeared in no. 8 of the Union’s own Press Agency bulletin, published in Warsaw (another informational bulletin comes out in Gdansk). Before I describe the circumstances under which th...