Are The Communist Era Blocks Of Poland Really A Bad Buy?

At the end of the Second World War thousands had been made homeless by the large scale destruction of cities such as Warsaw. Many, however, either owned land or had relatives with land. Wood was abundant and building a small house was a quick and well understood task. Those that could did, but those who were completely destitute were housed in the surviving period properties of city and town centres. This was a controversial policy. No one wanted the damp, drafty, poorly insulated, difficult to heat apartments with antiquated plumbing and outside toilets. They might be pretty to walk past but in a country with sub zero winters they were not a desirable residence. ...

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