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From Gomulka to Gierek: The Moral Decay of the Polish Bureaucracy  

Mieczyslaw Maneli ▪ June 1971

WLADYSLAW GOMLJLKA’S SON told me in 1957: “Only fools can believe that there are differences in theory or ideology in the Party. The only differences are purely personal; it is merely a struggle to have one’s hand in the till. …



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