41 photographs
inTurning points
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in the Duma, Moscov
1989, USSRBoris Yeltsin during election rally, Moscow
1989, USSRListening to a Boris Yeltsin election campaign speech
1989, USSRPope John Paul II in Warsaw's Old Town
1979, PolandCrowd of faithful during visit of Pope John Paul II
1979, PolandWarsaw, Solidarity supporters, martial law
1982, PolandPreparations before the start of the First Solidarity Convention in Oliwa
1981, PolandEnd of strike at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk
1980, PolandJohn Paul II leaving Warsaw
1979, Poland40th Anniversary of the GDR. Military parade in East Berlin
1989, East GermanyVáclav Havel, Czech dissident, later to become President
1987, CzechoslovakiaPrayers after assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II, Cracow
1981, PolandPope John Paul II at Jasna Góra
1979, PolandLech Walesa arriving for registration of Solidarity trade union, Warsaw
1980, PolandPope John Paul II in Gdańsk. The crowd at the Zaspa housing estate
1987, PolandBoris Yeltsin, Moscow
1989, USSRStrike in Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk
1980, PolandXVII Communist Party Congress, Prague
1988, CzechoslovakiaFuneral of Cardinal Wyszynski in Warsaw's Old Town
1981, PolandBoris Yeltsin, Moscow
1989, USSRGrzegorz Przemyk's (murdered by militia) funeral, Powązki, Warsaw
1983, Poland"Solidarity" information desk
1981, PolandLech Wałęsa during the strike in Lenin's Shipyard
1980, PolandLenin Shipyard in Gdansk; the last Mass before the end of the strike
1980, Poland