Literackie pisma bezdebitowe we Wrocławiu w latach 1976–1989

The article surveys the most important samizdat literary magazines published in Wrocław in 1976–1989. Apart from outlining the profile of each of those magazines it also presents a unique group of literary publications which, though not part of the underground press, were not subject to the censor’s clearance. Finally, the article considers the aims, the methods and the effects of the Security Service operations aimed at penetrating the editorial teams of the underground magazines