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A force more powerful, a century of nonviolent conflict, written, produced and directed by Steve York ; a co-production of York Zimmerman Inc. and WETA

Label
A force more powerful, a century of nonviolent conflict, written, produced and directed by Steve York ; a co-production of York Zimmerman Inc. and WETA
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
A force more powerful
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
written, produced and directed by Steve York ; a co-production of York Zimmerman Inc. and WETA
Runtime
31
Sub title
a century of nonviolent conflict
Summary
In August, 1980, workers at the Gdansk shipyard went on strike. Lech Walesa was the chief negotiator for the workers, who avoided the mistakes of earlier strikes by maintaining strict nonviolent discipline--and by occupying their shipyard, to deter a violent crackdown by authorities
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
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