Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said that former Polish president and Nobel Prize winner Lech Walesa won't be allowed to visit his country. The rebuff by Venezuela's controversial leader followed ...

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and former President of Poland Lech Walesa told TASS on Wednesday. "Of course, Moscow is closer to Gdansk than Washington. There are certain things, certain types of ...

Lech Walesa is one of the figures who was most ... For his efforts, he was awarded the 1983 Nobel Peace Prize. After the end of the Cold War, he became the first democratically elected president ...

TASS/. Nobel Peace Prize winner, former Polish President Lech Walesa has said he admired Mikhail Gorbachev but never understood his faith in Communism. "We often met. I admired him, although I did ...

Bono was latently inspired by the oppressive Polish government in the '80s. Learn more about this U2 hit, below.

When U.S. President Barack Obama was named the recipient of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, I went through overseas ... from former Polish President Lech Walesa. Himself a 1983 Nobel Peace laureate ...

Polish democracy champion and former President Lech Walesa says a victory by ... under Soviet-backed communist rule. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1983 for his defense of workers' rights and ...