śp. Główny Urząd Kontroli Prasy, Publikacji i Widowisk
English translation: bygone Main Office of Control of Press, Publications and Shows
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peer agreement (net): +1the defunct Central Authority for the Oversight of the Press, Publications, and Public Performances Explanation: P |
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peer agreement (net): +1the disbanded Central Office for the Control of the Press, Publications and Spectacles Explanation: On 11 April 1990 the Central Office for the Control of the Press, Publications and Spectacles (Główny Urząd Kontroli Prasy, Publikacji i Widowisk), one of the most powerful authorities in communist Poland, became history due to a parliamentary bill. https://www.communications-unlimited.nl/poland-marks-25-year... n 11 April 1990 a parliamentary bill disbanded the Central Office for the Control of the Press, Publications and Spectacles, one of the most powerful authorities in communist Poland. http://archiwum.thenews.pl/1/9/Artykul/203213,Poland-marks-2... |
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peer agreement (net): +2bygone Main Office of Control of Press, Publications and Shows Explanation: Censorship in Communist Poland was primarily performed by the Polish Main Office of Control of Press, Publications and Shows [pl] (Główny Urząd Kontroli Prasy, Publikacji i Widowisk), a governmental institution created in 1946 by the pro-Soviet Provisional Government of National Unity with Stalin's approval and backing, and renamed in 1981 as the Główny Urząd Kontroli Publikacji i Widowisk (GUKPiW). The bureau was liquidated after the fall of communism in Poland, in April 1990.[ - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship_in_Communist_Poland -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 26 mins (2023-02-02 22:02:21 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- perhaps "the late" will work better .. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 29 mins (2023-02-02 22:05:58 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Under the communist government, the Main Office for the Control of the Press, Publications, and Public Performances (GUKPIW), headquartered in Warsaw controlled the media, publishing, films, theatres, exhibitions, advertising, and related activities. - https://www.britannica.com/topic/Main-Office-for-the-Control... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 32 mins (2023-02-02 22:08:49 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Central Office of Press Control/ Main Control Officeof Press, Publication and Performances – background,audit scope and staff - https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:3OjYA1... -- The policy was implemented by the Main Office of Control of Press, Publications and Shows, whose employees kept control over the thoughts expressed not just in books and articles, but even on packaging. - https://polishhistory.pl/a-community-in-print/ -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 35 mins (2023-02-02 22:11:53 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- In Poland under communist rule, censorship was institutionalised through the activity of the Main Office for the Control of Press, Publications and Shows (Główny Urząd Kontroli Prasy, Publikacji i Widowisk) which operated with an elaborate set of instructions and prohibitions, as revealed in the erstwhile émigré publication of the Black Book of Censorship in the Polish People’s Republic (Czarna księga cenzury PRL). - https://notesfrompoland.com/2020/06/10/how-rock-music-became... |
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