41 photographs
inTurning points
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in the Duma, Moscov
1989, USSRPope John Paul II at Jasna Góra
1979, PolandJohn Paul II leaving Warsaw
1979, Poland40th Anniversary of the GDR. Military parade in East Berlin
1989, East GermanyCrowd of faithful during visit of Pope John Paul II
1979, PolandLech Walesa arriving for registration of Solidarity trade union, Warsaw
1980, PolandPreparations before the start of the First Solidarity Convention in Oliwa
1981, PolandPrayers after assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II, Cracow
1981, PolandEnd of strike at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk
1980, PolandBoris Yeltsin during election rally, Moscow
1989, USSRListening to a Boris Yeltsin election campaign speech
1989, USSRWarsaw, Solidarity supporters, martial law
1982, PolandPope John Paul II in Gdańsk. The crowd at the Zaspa housing estate
1987, PolandPope John Paul II in Warsaw's Old Town
1979, PolandVáclav Havel, Czech dissident, later to become President
1987, CzechoslovakiaBoris Yeltsin, Moscow
1989, USSREnd of the Lenin Shipyard strike, 31st of August
1980, PolandFuneral of Cardinal Wyszynski in Warsaw's Old Town
1981, PolandBoris Yeltsin, Moscow
1989, USSRKarol Wojtyła is the new Pope, Cracow
1978, Poland"Solidarity" information desk
1981, PolandLech Wałęsa during the strike in Lenin's Shipyard
1980, PolandPreparing for the arrival of the Pope in the south of the country
1979, PolandLech Wałęsa, arriving at court for the registration of Solidarity
1980, Poland