×
Search this website for:
19.03.2013

Opening of the exhibion "March 1968" - Minsk, Belarus, 6 March 2013

Event Name Opening of the exhibion "March 1968" - Minsk, Belarus, 6 March 2013
Start Date 6th Mar 2013 9:41am
End Date 6th Mar 2013 9:41am
Duration N/A
Description

On 6 March in the Central Scientific Library of the National Academy of Sciences in Minsk an opening of the exhibition "March 1968" took place. The exhibit has been prepared  the Warsaw Branch of the IPN’s Public Education Office.

At the opening Prof. Jerzy Eisler spoke about events of 1968, and Dr. Kazimierz Krajewski and Jacek Pawlowicz presented IPN publications, which were given to the Central Library of Science in Minsk. In gratitude for the long-term cooperation Agnieszka Rudzinska, the vice-president of IPN handed Tomasz Kozakiewicz, director of the Polish Institute, the medal coined on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the IPN.

During the visit to Belarus thedelegation visited the Belarusian State University in Minsk, where on 5 March Prof. Jerzy Eisler gave a lecture on the Cold War.

                                                                             ***

The core of the exhibition "March 1968" presents dozens of photos and documents showing the course of the March events in various Polish cities (not only in Warsaw).The exhibition is accompanied by a folder in English and French.


Subscribe to our newsletter

Sign up for a fresh look at history: stay up to date with the latest events, get new texts by our researchers, follow the IPN’s projects