create a anational database of all Polish homosexuals and people who were in touch with them
Timeline
Date begin
15 November 1985
Date end
1987
Duration
≈2 Years
Results
Miscellaneous Results
11,000 people placed in a government registry
Accounting
Operation Hyacinth (Polish: Akcja "Hiacynt") was a secret mass operation of the Polish communist police, carried out in the years 1985–87. Its purpose was to create national database of all Polish homosexuals and people who were in touch with them,[1] and it resulted in the registration of around 11,000 people.
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