Did the United States have advanced knowledge that martial law would be declared in Poland in 1981? After Western journalists have dinner with General Jaruzelski, intriguing questions of who knew what and when dominate the conversationby Michael T. Kaufman WARSAW, Poland–It was a surreal reunion. On the last Sunday in September, a busload of Western foreign correspondents who had covered […]

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