The inscription is likely to have been created during the period of martial law, when Solidarity was outlawed.
Solidarność
Poland marks 50th anniversary of “forgotten” female textile workers strike under communism
The grassroots actions by tens of thousands of women in Łódź forced the authorities to make concessions.
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