The Reconstruction of Warsaw: Between Abhorrence and Acceptance

Part of the TRAFO series “Reconstructing Neighborhoods of War” By Piotr Korduba The post-war reconstruction of Warsaw was an unprecedented undertaking. As Jarosław Trybus, director of the Warsaw Museum, aptly diagnoses the current situation: This is one of the most famous arguments that I know. It has been going on for seventy years, passed unabated from one generation to the next. It’s an argument about the reconstruction of a city which had been flattened and its results. It is a co..