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A gift from and monument to Josif Stalin in the middle of contemporary Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, 2012

A gift from and monument to Josif Stalin in the middle of contemporary Warsaw

2012 Warsaw, Poland

The Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw, Poland, photographed in 2012. Completed in 1955 as a gift from the Soviet Union under Stalin, the skyscraper remains the tallest building in Poland and a landmark of the capital's skyline.

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