„Budowniczy stolicy”. Warszawski mecenat Bolesława Bieruta w latach 1945–1955

• Authors: Skalimowski Andrzej

Title variants

EN

“Builder of the Capital”? Warsaw Patronage of Bolesław Bierut in the Years 1945–1955

• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

EN

In the People’s Republic of Poland, Warsaw experienced two periods of accelerated urban development. The first one was the time of reconstruction, which lasted until 1955. The second occurred in the first half of the 1970s . Wisłostrada and Trasa Łazienkowska were built, the Central Railway Station was erected, and design works on the underground railway line were resumed. These activities, completely different from the stagnant investment policies implemented by Władysław Gomułka, owed a lot to the communist party patronage, although it would be difficult to point to specific names. The reconstruction years were inextricably linked with Bolesław Bierut. The article analyses the maintenance

Keywords

PL

Warszawa, odbudowa Warszawy, Bolesław Bierut, Józef Sigalin, Biuro; Odbudowy Stolicy, Pałac Kultury i Nauki, KC PZPR, Trasa W-Z, realizm socjalistyczny,; architektura, Józef Cyrankiewicz, Jan Zachwatowicz, Marszałkowska Dzielnica Miesz-; kaniowa

• Publisher: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej, Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu
• Journal: Pamięć i Sprawiedliwość
• Year: 2014
• Issue: 2(24)
• Pages: 75-94

Contributors

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Skalimowski Andrzej

• Instytut Historii PAN