70 Year Magazine Archive

Poland under the Cannon

by Alexander T. Jordan

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ONE YEAR LATER

Western coverage of events in Poland is tinged by the morbid voyeurism of a crowd watching a man on a narrow ledge thirty stories up. Will he slip? Will they push him? The crowd is not concerned with why he found himself up there in the first place, but only with the prospect of a gory spectacle.

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