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What Polish teenagers know about communism?

09.11.2009

 

 

As Europe is marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall - that sinister symbol of the Iron Curtain that separated free democracies from the communist block - Polish teenagers, who were fortunate to have been born in free Poland, say what they associate communism with.

 

Report by Krystyna Kolosowska

 

Marta, Krysia, Aleksandra and two Wojteks, teenagers from Warsaw, share their thoughts on communism, reveal what their parents told them about the regime and say why they are happy to live in Poland after the democratic transformation.