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When did Jaruzelski became the last leader of the Polish People's Republic?
in 1981
in 1980
in 1989
in 1979
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Wojciech Jaruzelski became the last leader of the Polish People's Republic in 1981, after being appointed prime minister by the country's Communist Party. He was elected president in 1985 and remained in office until 1990, when the country's first free elections were held. Jaruzelski is best known for his role in imposing martial law in Poland in 1981, which was designed to suppress the Solidarity movement.
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