Wojciech Jaruzelski was born in Kurów, a town in southeastern Poland. He was a Polish politician who served as the First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party from 1981 to 1989 and as the President of Poland from 1989 to 1990. He is best known for his role in imposing martial law in Poland in 1981, which was intended to suppress the Solidarity movement.
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