Polish United Workers' Party

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The Polish United Workers' Party was the communist ruling party of the People's Republic of Poland, controlling the state as part of the Soviet-aligned Eastern Bloc from the late 1940s until the fall of communism in 1989.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf communist party ⓘ
political party in Poland ⓘ
ruling party ⓘ
alliedWith Soviet Union ⓘ
controlled Polish People’s Army ⓘ
surface form: Polish People's Army

government of the People's Republic of Poland ⓘ
security services of the People's Republic of Poland ⓘ
country Poland ⓘ
surface form: People's Republic of Poland
dateFounded 1948-12-15 ⓘ
dissolved 1990-01-29 ⓘ
dominantPeriod late 1940s–1989 ⓘ
foundedBy Polish Socialist Party (pro-communist faction) ⓘ
Polish United Workers' Party self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Polish Workers' Party
headquartersLocation Warsaw ⓘ
heldMonopolyOfPower yes ⓘ
ideology Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
communism ⓘ
influencedBy Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
introducedPolicy central planning ⓘ
collectivization of agriculture (partial) ⓘ
nationalization of industry ⓘ
involvedInEvent 1968 Polish political crisis ⓘ
1970 Polish protests ⓘ
1980–1981 strikes in Poland ⓘ
Polish October 1956 ⓘ
Polish Round Table Agreement ⓘ
martial law in Poland (1981–1983) ⓘ
keyLeader Bolesław Bierut ⓘ
Edward Gierek ⓘ
Wojciech Jaruzelski ⓘ
Władysław Gomułka ⓘ
languageUsed Polish ⓘ
legalStatus banned after 1990 ⓘ
lostMonopolyOfPower 1989 ⓘ
massOrganization All-Poland Alliance of Trade Unions ⓘ
memberOf Cominform ⓘ
Warsaw Pact political structure ⓘ
mergerOf Polish Socialist Party (pro-communist faction) ⓘ
Polish Socialist Party (pro-communist faction) ⓘ
surface form: Polish Workers' Party
nativeName Polish United Workers' Party self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Polska Zjednoczona Partia Robotnicza
opposedBy Solidarity movement ⓘ
surface form: Solidarity (trade union)
partOf Eastern Bloc regimes ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Bloc
placeFounded Warsaw ⓘ
politicalPosition far-left ⓘ
precededBy Polish Socialist Party (pro-communist faction) ⓘ
Polish Workers' Party ⓘ
shortName PZPR ⓘ
stateSystem one-party state ⓘ
succeededBy Democratic Left Alliance ⓘ
Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland ⓘ
womenWing League of Women ⓘ
youthWing Union of Socialist Youth ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eastern Bloc regimes → dominantParty → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Polish United Workers' Party → foundedBy → Polish United Workers' Party self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish Workers' Party
Polish United Workers' Party → nativeName → Polish United Workers' Party self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polska Zjednoczona Partia Robotnicza
Polish People’s Army → allegiance → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers’ Party
Polish People’s Army → controlledBy → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers’ Party
UB (Polish secret police) → subordinateTo → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
subject surface form: Urząd Bezpieczeństwa
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers’ Party
Bolesław Bierut → memberOf → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Michał Rola-Żymierski → memberOf → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Solidarity movement → opposedBy → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
subject surface form: Solidarity
Round Table Talks of 1989 → hasParticipant → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Polish October 1956 → significantOrganization → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland → precededBy → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Democratic Left Alliance → predecessor → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Union of Socialist Youth → affiliation → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Union of Socialist Youth → subordinateTo → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
League of Women → affiliatedWith → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers’ Party
League of Women → underAuspicesOf → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers’ Party
All-Poland Alliance of Trade Unions → historicallyAssociatedWith → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers’ Party
PZPR → nativeName → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
subject surface form: Polish United Workers' Party
this entity surface form: Polska Zjednoczona Partia Robotnicza
1970 Polish protests → opponent → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers' Party government
Polish Round Table Agreement → participant → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Cominform → memberOrganization → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Polish Socialist Party → mergedInto → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Władysław Gomułka → memberOfPoliticalParty → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Polish Socialist Party (pro-communist faction) → helpedForm → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Polish Socialist Party (pro-communist faction) → mergedInto → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Polish Workers' Party → mergedInto → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Polish Workers' Party → replacedBy → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Edward Gierek → memberOf → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Edward Gierek → memberOf → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish Workers' Party
Edward Gierek → employer → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Edward Gierek → headOf → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party
Edward Osóbka-Morawski → politicalParty → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
LWP → controlledBy → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers’ Party
Internal Military Service → controlledBy → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers’ Party
Wojciech Jaruzelski → memberOf → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Stanisław Radkiewicz → memberOfPoliticalParty → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers’ Party
Służba Bezpieczeństwa → politicalAlignment → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Służba Bezpieczeństwa → subordinateTo → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Ministerstwo Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego → subordinateTo → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polska Zjednoczona Partia Robotnicza
Polish People’s Republic → rulingParty → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers’ Party
Polish People’s Republic → dominantParty → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers’ Party
Polish–Soviet relations → hasKeyOrganization → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers’ Party
Polish Democratic Left Alliance → precededBy → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
subject surface form: Democratic Left Alliance
Polish Armed Forces Day in the People’s Republic of Poland → associatedWith → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers’ Party
Bierut → memberOf → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
subject surface form: Bolesław Bierut
Stalinization of Poland → hasMainParticipant → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Gdańsk Agreement → party → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers' Party government
Solidarność → opposed → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Polish legislative election of 1989 → organizedBy → Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish United Workers’ Party