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A shipyard electrician by trade, Wałęsa became the leader of the Solidarity movement, and led a successful pro-democratic effort, which in 1989 ended Communist rule in Poland and ushered in the end of the Cold War.
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Pages in category "Polish electricians" · J · W. Lech Wałęsa.
Wałęsa, the son of a carpenter, received only primary and vocational education and in 1967 began work as an electrician at the huge Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk. He ...
The Association of Polish Electrical Engineers (SEP) is a non-governmental organization that serves the electrician community.