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General Jaruzelski was one of the nine former heads of state who had fought in World War II, including George Bush and Valery Giscard d"Estaing.

Jaruzelski, Poland"s prime minister from 1981 to 1985 and head of state from 1985 to 1990, was the country"s last communist leader. He resigned after the Polish Round Table Agreement in 1989 led to democratic elections in Poland.

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