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Poland's former president and Nobel peace laureate Lech Walesa (L) shows the V-sign as Austrian Vice Chancellor Wilhelm Molterer gives a thumbs-up prior to the kick off of the Euro 2008 Championships Group B football match Austria vs. Poland on June 12
Tuesday, Jun. 24, 2008

Open quoteIn the first half of the 1970s Lech Walesa was treated by the communist secret services as an agent with the codename Bolek.Close quote

  • SLAWOMIR CENCKIEWICZ
  • co-author of a new biography about the Nobel Prize winner and leader of Poland's anti-communist Solidarity movement in the 1980s
Photo: JOE KLAMAR / AFP / Getty | Source: BBC