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1 Eastern Europe A brief overview of Poland and Czechoslovakia

2 Certain materials are included under the fair use exemption of the U.S. Copyright Law and have been prepared according to the multimedia fair use guidelines and are restricted from further use. Flags and maps obtained from: http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/ © 2006 -Jon Benignus

3 Before WWII

4 After WWII

5 Poland I 1979 – Pope John Paul II elected. Brought world attention to Poland http://hotdog321.home.att.net/images/pope2.jpg

6 Poland II Former electrician Lech Walesa Becomes leader of the Solidarity movement - 1980 Elected President of Poland - 1990 http://www.republika.pl/rg1/media/walensa.jpg

7 Czechoslovakia Dissident playwright Vaclav Havel Elected President of Czechoslovakia in 1990 Czech Republic and Slovakia separate http://www.cnn.com/2000/US/09/05/un.s ummit.names.reut/170.czech.rep.vaclav.h avel.jpg

8 Czechoslovakia http://www.humboldt.edu/~rescuers/book/Chlup/chlupgif/czechmap2.html

9 Czechoslovakia http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/europe/czechoslovakia.jpg

10 The Czech Republic & Slovakia


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