December 1970 protests

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf protest
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Polish 1970 protests
gptkbp:causedBy increase in food prices
gptkbp:country gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:endDate December 22, 1970
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label December 1970 protests
gptkbp:injuries over 1,000
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gdańsk
gptkb:Gdynia
gptkb:Szczecin
gptkb:Elbląg
gptkbp:notableEvent shooting of workers in Gdynia
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Polish_United_Workers'_Party
gptkb:Polish_People's_Army
gptkb:Citizen's_Militia
gptkbp:participants Polish workers
shipyard workers
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Poznań_1956_protests
gptkb:Polish_October
gptkb:Solidarity_movement
gptkbp:replacedBy Edward Gierek replaced Władysław Gomułka as First Secretary
gptkbp:result government crackdown
change in leadership of Polish United Workers' Party
gptkbp:significance precursor to Solidarity movement
gptkbp:startDate December 14, 1970
gptkbp:victim at least 42
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Polish_communist_authorities
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7