Wojciech Jaruzelski
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Wojciech Jaruzelski
Wojciech Witold Jaruzelski; 6 July 1923 – 25 May 2014) was a Polish military officer and politician. He was First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party from 1981 to 1989, and as such was the last leader of the People's Republic of Poland. He also served as Prime Minister from 1981 to 1985 and the country's head of state from 1985 to 1990. He was also the last commander-in-chief of the Polish People's Army. He resigned from power after...
NationalityPolish
ProfessionLeader
Date of Birth6 July 1923
CountryPoland