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Built between 1747 and1795, the Zaluski Libraryin Warsaw was one of theworld’s first public libraries.

Founded in Gdansk shipyard in 1980, theSolidarity trade union, and its leader LechWalesa, played a key role in thedownfall of communism acrossmuch of eastern Europe.

In November 1989, the so-called“Velvet Revolution” saw Czechoslovakia split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

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