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Sighet Museum: Room 44 – “Solidarnosc”

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The illustrated history of the Polish Labour Union “Solidarność”.
The numerous photographic panels present the birth of the union in Gdansk, its evolution, repression and final victory in 1989, which led to the downfall of communism.
The Polish Institute in Bucharest donated this exhibition to the Sighet Memorial in 2002.

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