PŁOCK VOIVODESHIP IN THE YEARS 1975-1998

Discover the fascinating history of the Płock Voivodeship in the years 1975-1998, a period full of social, political, and economic changes. This monograph by Tomasz Piekarski is a comprehensive study of this region, which allows you to understand its unique character and its impact on the lives of its inhabitants. Travel back in time and learn about the events that shaped the identity of Płock and its surroundings.

• The first complete monograph of the Płock Voivodeship from the years 1975-1998
• An in-depth analysis of the impact of social and political events on the region
• A detailed description of the cultural and economic conditions
• An outline of the history of the region, its nature and characteristics
• A discussion of important political phenomena, such as August 1980 and martial law
• An analysis of the impact of the liquidation of the voivodeship on the functioning of the region and Płock
• A presentation of well-known enterprises, such as the Masovian Refinery and Petrochemical Plants in Płock

This book is an invaluable source of knowledge for all those interested in the history of the Płock region. The author, Tomasz Piekarski, presents with extraordinary precision and attention to detail an outline of the history of the region, describes its nature and characterizes the cultural and economic conditions. All this against the background of important social and political events that took place in Poland during that period.

This monograph pays a lot of attention to events such as June 1976, which had a turbulent course in Płock, August 1980, the birth and "carnival of Solidarity", martial law, the fall of communism and the difficult transformation process of the 90s. Events so important for the region as the flood in 1982, which had a dramatic course and influenced the social and economic life of the inhabitants, were not omitted either.

The author also attempted to assess the impact of the liquidation of the voivodeship on the functioning of the region and its capital, Płock. Much space was devoted to the economic conditions in which the Płock Voivodeship functioned, including well-known enterprises such as the Masovian Refinery and Petrochemical Plants in Płock, the Harvesting Machine Factory or the Płock River Shipyard. This book is a must-read for all those who want to understand the history and identity of the Płock region.

Difin Publishing House, known for its scientific and popular science publications, guarantees high editorial and substantive quality. The monograph "Płock Voivodeship in the years 1975-1998" is a position that will certainly satisfy historical curiosity and allow for a better understanding of the contemporary challenges of the region.