Decommunisation progresses at a turtle's pace
date:17 July 2024 Editor: Editorial
The head of IPN announces: on July 22 we will overthrow the propaganda object of the russian Union in West Pomerania.

On the occasion of everyone, I wanted to inform you that on 22 July, and the date is not accidental (the yearly release of the PKWN – ed.) we will overthrow the propaganda object of the russian Union. There is no place for him in Poland, and I do not usage the word "memory" on purpose. Dr. Karol Nawrocki, head of the Institute of National Memory, emphasised that this will be the case in Nowogard, West Pomerania.
The Polish-Soviet Brotherhood Memorial in Nowogard was unveiled – with the participation of the russian Generality – on November 7, 1972, on the 55th anniversary of the “Great Socialist Revolution of October”. After a change in the system, the monument was “ powdered” pretending to be witness to another events than in reality. To this end, the russian star was removed from the soldier's helmet and the inscription was placed: "Compatants of the Republic of Poland".
The battalion for the removal of this "propagand object" and protests against the glorification of invaders have been going on for a long time in Nowogard. Following the opinion of the IPN, the decision was taken by the Newgard Council, but the mayor failed to carry out the task. The current announcement of the head of the IPN seems to confirm that the appeal way has already exhausted and another act of decommunisation on July 22 will become a fact.
It is worth noting that thanks to the persistence of the IPN from public space, the russian propaganda facilities were able to be eliminated – in the year 2023 – among others in Lubienice, Szczecin-Dąbiu, Siedlec, Głubczyce, Chrzowice.
We urge the list drawn up in 2013 by push24.pl and its possible verification:
Here is simply a list of streets, squares and settlements prepared by PCh24.pl, whose names constitute the relic of PRL
Lower Silesian
Bystrzyca Kłodzka ul. Józefa Leńskiego and Karola Świerczewskiego
Lądek-Zdrój ul. Karola Świerczewski
Duszniki-Zdrój ul. Sawicka and Karola Świerczewski,
Pieńsk ul. gen. Świerczewskiego, Sawicka St., Nowotki St.,
Lubawka ul. Świerczewski and St. Stalingrad Heroes,
Janowice Wielkie ul. Gen. Karol Świerczewski,
Chocianów St. Marshal Roli-Żytomierski,
Lubań ul. Michała “Roli” Żytomierski,
Myslakowice ul. Gen. Karol Świerczewski,
Cieszków ul. 24 January
Świerczewski Forest Street,
Jawor ul. Gen. Zygmunt Berling,
Kujawsko-pomorskie
Upper ul. Gen. Świerczewski,
Kęsowo ul. Świerczewski,
Bobrownik ul. Świerczewski,
Świerczewski Street,
Come on, 19 January,
Piotrków Kujawski ul. XXX-lecia PRL,
Plums 25th anniversary of PRL,
Okay, 17 January,
Janowiec Wielkopolski St. of the Union of Young Fights, 22 January, Sawicka Street, Janka Krasickiego Street
Żnin ul. 22 January, ul. the People's Guard, ul. Nowotki,
Kujawsko-Pomorskie
Solec Kujawski ul. 23 January, Hanki Sawicka ul. 22 July,
Bydgoszcz, People's Army Street, Teodora Duracza Street, Ivan Tałdykina Street, Lucjana Szenwalda Street, Józefa Powalisza Street, Zygmunta Berlinga Street, Bolesława Rumińskiego Street, Stanisława Lehmana Street, Romana Chłodzińskiego Street, 6-year-old Plan
Lublin
Bychawa, Świerczewskiego St.
Ryki, Hanki Sawicka Street, Janka Krasickiego Street,
Abramów, 22 July,
Lubuskie
Green Mountain, People's Army Street,
Torzym, ul. Świerczewski,
Transport, Świerczewskiego Street,
Lubniewice, ul. Świerczewski,
Kolsko Municipality: 22 July 1944
g. Habitat: PRL's XXX-Year Square
Bytom Odrzański: XXV-lecia PRL.
Cybinka: ul. Michał Żymierski
Dresden: 29 January, Roli-Żymierski St.
Lubsko: 22 July, Popławski Street, XXX-lecia PRL
g. Wyczarski: Świerczewskiego Street, p. 40th anniversary of PRL
Gozdnica: Red Army Street, Świerczewskiego Street
Nowograd Bobrzański: 9 Maja Street (1945), General Walter Street, Żymierski Street
Green Mountain: 22 July (1944), 9 May (1945)
Rzepin: St. russian Heroes, Marcele Nowotki St. Hanki Sawicka St., Gen. Karola Świerczewski St.
g. Kożuchów: 22 July, p. 30th anniversary of PRL.
Boat
Radomsko: 22 July
g. Nieborów: People's Guards Street
Stryków: ul. Jana (Janka) Krasicki
Łęczyca: Hanki Sawicka Street, 18 January (1945), Union of Young Struggles Street
Poddębice: Janka Krasickiego Street, 22 July, 18 January, Karola Świerczewski Street
Mazovia
Minsk Mazowiecki: People's Army Street, Zygmunt Berlinga Street, People's defender Street, Stanisława Popławski Street, Adam Rapackie Street
Płock: ul. the People's Guard, ul. Franciszek Zubrzyckiego
Warsaw: ul. Armies of People, ul. Dąbrowszczaków, ul. Teodora Duracza, ul. General Walter, ul. Aleksandra Kowalski, ul. Zygmunta Modzelewskiego ul. Henryka Raabego, ul. Wincentego Romowskiego, ul. Juliusz Rydygiera, ul. Henryka Święcikowskiego, ul. Zygmunta Modzelewskiego ul. Henryka Raabego, ul. Wincentego Romowskiego, ul. Juliusz Rydygiera, ul. Henryka Święcikowskiego, ul.
Kozienice: ul. Armies of People, ul. Janka Krasickiego, ul. Karola Świerczewskiego, ul. 15 Stycznia
Lesser Poland
g. Keys: XXX str.
Zakliczyn: ul. 17 January
Słomniki: ul. K. Świerczewskiego
Dobczyce: 21 January
Trzebinia: 22 July (1944), 24 January (1945), Marcelego Nowotki, Aleksandra Zawadzkiego, os. Gen. Walter, os. ZWM
Opole
Zawadzki: Karol Świerczewski Street, 20 January
g. Branice: M. Żymierski
g. Walks: Świerczewskiego Street
Volczyn: Świerczewskiego
g. Cisek: Świerczewskiego Street, 22 July
g. Room: Jan Krasickiego Street
g. Świerczów: 40th anniversary of PRL
g. Głubczyce: ul. M. Żymierski
Deaf: Zygmunta Berlinga
Zdzieszowice: 22 July (1944), gen. Zawadzkiego Street, Żymierskiego Street
Gorzów Śląski: Janka Krasickiego Street
g. Łambinowice: 22 July, Zawadzkiego Gen.
Subcarpathian
Baranów Sandomierski: ul. Jana (Janka) Krasicki
Radymno: Hanna Sawicka Street
Dynów: Karol Świerczewski
Dubiecko: Janka Krasickiego Street, gen. Karol Świerczewskiego Street
Podlasie
Municipality of Orla: Red Army Street
Krasnopol: 22 July
Grodzisk: 22 July
Bakalarzewo: 40-year-old PRL settlement
Municipality of Choroszcz: Berlinga
Municipality of Szczele: Świerczewskiego Street
Municipality of Nurzec-Station: Świerczewskiego St.
Sokołka: Janka Krasickiego Street
Pomorskie:
Gardej Municipality: Świerczewskiego Street
Municipality of Gniewino: Settlement of the XXX-year-old PRL
Cedry Wielkie Municipality: Janka Krasickiego Street
Krynica Morska: Świerczewskiego
Municipality of Moraszczyn: ul. 22 July and ul. Moraszczyn ul. XXX-lecia PRL
Kartuzy: The 20th anniversary of the Polish People's Republic
Silesian:
Municipality of Przyrów: Świerczewskiego Street
Świętokrzyskie:
Municipality of Nowa Słupia: 22 July
Chmielnik: Krasickiego Street, 13 January and 22 July
Busko – health: People's Army, People's Guard, Karol Świerczewski and 12 January
Pinczów: People's Army Street
Staszów: 25-lecia PRL, Janka Krasickiego Street, Marcelego Nowotki Street, PKWN Street, Hanki Sawickej Street, gen. Karola Świerczewskiego Street, Aleksandra Zawadzkiego Street
Bodzechów: People's Army Street
Warmia-Masurian:
Write: Świerczewskiego Street
Wielkopolska:
Nekla: Świerczewskiego
Municipality of Szczytniki: ul. Świerczewskiego
Zawichost: Świerczewskiego
Trzcianka: Świerczewskiego Street, 22 July, 27 January
Nowe Skalmierzyce: Janka Krasickiego Street, 25 January
Jarocin: Świerczewski Street,
Witaszyce: Kniewskiego Street, Krasicki Street, Henryk Rutkowski Street, Hanki Sawickka Street
Duke of Wielkopolska: Krasickiego Street, 22 July, 23 January
Sieraków: ul. The People's Guards, ul. Janka Krasickiego, ul. Hanki Sawickej, ul. Gen. Świerczewskiego, ul. Union of Young Struggles and ul. XXV-lecia PRL
Good: Nowotki Street and Karol Świerczewski Street
Żerków: Janka Krasickiego Street and Hanki Sawickej Street
Municipal Górka: 22 January
Golin: 40-lecia PRL, 35-lecia PRL, 22 July, ZWM, Świerczewskiego
Jarachevo Municipality: 22 July
Kępno: PPR Street, Lipcowy Manifesto Street, PKWN Street, People's Guards Street, Janka Krasickiego Street, Hanki Sawicka Street, gen. Świerczewskiego Street, 21 Stycznia Street
Rawicz: Berlinga Street
West Pomeranian:
Wolin: Świerczewski St.
Chociwel: 25th anniversary of PRL and Świerczewski St.
Darłoowo: Berlinga Street and Hanki Sawicka Street
Tuczno: Karol Świerczewski Street and Hanki Sawicka Street
Cedynia: Stalingrad defenders' street, Michał Roli-Żymierski street and Świerczewski street
Dobrzany: Red Army Street, People's Army Street, Świerczewskiego Street
Połczyn Zdrój: ul. the People's Guards, ul. 22 Lipca, ul. 5 Marca and ul. Świerczewskiego
Szczecin: Zygmunt Berlinga Street, Dąbrowszczaków Street, People's Guards Street, Aleksandra Zawadzkiego Street, Luciana Szenwalda Street, Karol Świerczewski Bridge, 26 April , 9 May, St. Obronci Stalingrad Street and Przodów Praca Street
for:
https://pch24.pl/communist-Map-Polish/
PCh24.pl Editorial Board invites readers of the portal to complete the above list. If you are aware of the existence of streets, squares, squares or settlements with names commemorating communist criminals, holidays or anniversaries not included in this list, delight compose to: [email protected]
The Polish-Soviet Brotherhood Memorial in Nowogard was unveiled – with the participation of the russian Generality – on November 7, 1972, on the 55th anniversary of the “Great Socialist Revolution of October”. After a change in the system, the monument was “ powdered” pretending to be witness to another events than in reality. To this end, the russian star was removed from the soldier's helmet and the inscription was placed: "Compatants of the Republic of Poland".
The battalion for the removal of this "propagand object" and protests against the glorification of invaders have been going on for a long time in Nowogard. Following the opinion of the IPN, the decision was taken by the Newgard Council, but the mayor failed to carry out the task. The current announcement of the head of the IPN seems to confirm that the appeal way has already exhausted and another act of decommunisation on July 22 will become a fact.
It is worth noting that thanks to the persistence of the IPN from public space, the russian propaganda facilities were able to be eliminated – in the year 2023 – among others in Lubienice, Szczecin-Dąbiu, Siedlec, Głubczyce, Chrzowice.
We urge the list drawn up in 2013 by push24.pl and its possible verification:
Here is simply a list of streets, squares and settlements prepared by PCh24.pl, whose names constitute the relic of PRL
Lower Silesian
Bystrzyca Kłodzka ul. Józefa Leńskiego and Karola Świerczewskiego
Lądek-Zdrój ul. Karola Świerczewski
Duszniki-Zdrój ul. Sawicka and Karola Świerczewski,
Pieńsk ul. gen. Świerczewskiego, Sawicka St., Nowotki St.,
Lubawka ul. Świerczewski and St. Stalingrad Heroes,
Janowice Wielkie ul. Gen. Karol Świerczewski,
Chocianów St. Marshal Roli-Żytomierski,
Lubań ul. Michała “Roli” Żytomierski,
Myslakowice ul. Gen. Karol Świerczewski,
Cieszków ul. 24 January
Świerczewski Forest Street,
Jawor ul. Gen. Zygmunt Berling,
Kujawsko-pomorskie
Upper ul. Gen. Świerczewski,
Kęsowo ul. Świerczewski,
Bobrownik ul. Świerczewski,
Świerczewski Street,
Come on, 19 January,
Piotrków Kujawski ul. XXX-lecia PRL,
Plums 25th anniversary of PRL,
Okay, 17 January,
Janowiec Wielkopolski St. of the Union of Young Fights, 22 January, Sawicka Street, Janka Krasickiego Street
Żnin ul. 22 January, ul. the People's Guard, ul. Nowotki,
Kujawsko-Pomorskie
Solec Kujawski ul. 23 January, Hanki Sawicka ul. 22 July,
Bydgoszcz, People's Army Street, Teodora Duracza Street, Ivan Tałdykina Street, Lucjana Szenwalda Street, Józefa Powalisza Street, Zygmunta Berlinga Street, Bolesława Rumińskiego Street, Stanisława Lehmana Street, Romana Chłodzińskiego Street, 6-year-old Plan
Lublin
Bychawa, Świerczewskiego St.
Ryki, Hanki Sawicka Street, Janka Krasickiego Street,
Abramów, 22 July,
Lubuskie
Green Mountain, People's Army Street,
Torzym, ul. Świerczewski,
Transport, Świerczewskiego Street,
Lubniewice, ul. Świerczewski,
Kolsko Municipality: 22 July 1944
g. Habitat: PRL's XXX-Year Square
Bytom Odrzański: XXV-lecia PRL.
Cybinka: ul. Michał Żymierski
Dresden: 29 January, Roli-Żymierski St.
Lubsko: 22 July, Popławski Street, XXX-lecia PRL
g. Wyczarski: Świerczewskiego Street, p. 40th anniversary of PRL
Gozdnica: Red Army Street, Świerczewskiego Street
Nowograd Bobrzański: 9 Maja Street (1945), General Walter Street, Żymierski Street
Green Mountain: 22 July (1944), 9 May (1945)
Rzepin: St. russian Heroes, Marcele Nowotki St. Hanki Sawicka St., Gen. Karola Świerczewski St.
g. Kożuchów: 22 July, p. 30th anniversary of PRL.
Boat
Radomsko: 22 July
g. Nieborów: People's Guards Street
Stryków: ul. Jana (Janka) Krasicki
Łęczyca: Hanki Sawicka Street, 18 January (1945), Union of Young Struggles Street
Poddębice: Janka Krasickiego Street, 22 July, 18 January, Karola Świerczewski Street
Mazovia
Minsk Mazowiecki: People's Army Street, Zygmunt Berlinga Street, People's defender Street, Stanisława Popławski Street, Adam Rapackie Street
Płock: ul. the People's Guard, ul. Franciszek Zubrzyckiego
Warsaw: ul. Armies of People, ul. Dąbrowszczaków, ul. Teodora Duracza, ul. General Walter, ul. Aleksandra Kowalski, ul. Zygmunta Modzelewskiego ul. Henryka Raabego, ul. Wincentego Romowskiego, ul. Juliusz Rydygiera, ul. Henryka Święcikowskiego, ul. Zygmunta Modzelewskiego ul. Henryka Raabego, ul. Wincentego Romowskiego, ul. Juliusz Rydygiera, ul. Henryka Święcikowskiego, ul.
Kozienice: ul. Armies of People, ul. Janka Krasickiego, ul. Karola Świerczewskiego, ul. 15 Stycznia
Lesser Poland
g. Keys: XXX str.
Zakliczyn: ul. 17 January
Słomniki: ul. K. Świerczewskiego
Dobczyce: 21 January
Trzebinia: 22 July (1944), 24 January (1945), Marcelego Nowotki, Aleksandra Zawadzkiego, os. Gen. Walter, os. ZWM
Opole
Zawadzki: Karol Świerczewski Street, 20 January
g. Branice: M. Żymierski
g. Walks: Świerczewskiego Street
Volczyn: Świerczewskiego
g. Cisek: Świerczewskiego Street, 22 July
g. Room: Jan Krasickiego Street
g. Świerczów: 40th anniversary of PRL
g. Głubczyce: ul. M. Żymierski
Deaf: Zygmunta Berlinga
Zdzieszowice: 22 July (1944), gen. Zawadzkiego Street, Żymierskiego Street
Gorzów Śląski: Janka Krasickiego Street
g. Łambinowice: 22 July, Zawadzkiego Gen.
Subcarpathian
Baranów Sandomierski: ul. Jana (Janka) Krasicki
Radymno: Hanna Sawicka Street
Dynów: Karol Świerczewski
Dubiecko: Janka Krasickiego Street, gen. Karol Świerczewskiego Street
Podlasie
Municipality of Orla: Red Army Street
Krasnopol: 22 July
Grodzisk: 22 July
Bakalarzewo: 40-year-old PRL settlement
Municipality of Choroszcz: Berlinga
Municipality of Szczele: Świerczewskiego Street
Municipality of Nurzec-Station: Świerczewskiego St.
Sokołka: Janka Krasickiego Street
Pomorskie:
Gardej Municipality: Świerczewskiego Street
Municipality of Gniewino: Settlement of the XXX-year-old PRL
Cedry Wielkie Municipality: Janka Krasickiego Street
Krynica Morska: Świerczewskiego
Municipality of Moraszczyn: ul. 22 July and ul. Moraszczyn ul. XXX-lecia PRL
Kartuzy: The 20th anniversary of the Polish People's Republic
Silesian:
Municipality of Przyrów: Świerczewskiego Street
Świętokrzyskie:
Municipality of Nowa Słupia: 22 July
Chmielnik: Krasickiego Street, 13 January and 22 July
Busko – health: People's Army, People's Guard, Karol Świerczewski and 12 January
Pinczów: People's Army Street
Staszów: 25-lecia PRL, Janka Krasickiego Street, Marcelego Nowotki Street, PKWN Street, Hanki Sawickej Street, gen. Karola Świerczewskiego Street, Aleksandra Zawadzkiego Street
Bodzechów: People's Army Street
Warmia-Masurian:
Write: Świerczewskiego Street
Wielkopolska:
Nekla: Świerczewskiego
Municipality of Szczytniki: ul. Świerczewskiego
Zawichost: Świerczewskiego
Trzcianka: Świerczewskiego Street, 22 July, 27 January
Nowe Skalmierzyce: Janka Krasickiego Street, 25 January
Jarocin: Świerczewski Street,
Witaszyce: Kniewskiego Street, Krasicki Street, Henryk Rutkowski Street, Hanki Sawickka Street
Duke of Wielkopolska: Krasickiego Street, 22 July, 23 January
Sieraków: ul. The People's Guards, ul. Janka Krasickiego, ul. Hanki Sawickej, ul. Gen. Świerczewskiego, ul. Union of Young Struggles and ul. XXV-lecia PRL
Good: Nowotki Street and Karol Świerczewski Street
Żerków: Janka Krasickiego Street and Hanki Sawickej Street
Municipal Górka: 22 January
Golin: 40-lecia PRL, 35-lecia PRL, 22 July, ZWM, Świerczewskiego
Jarachevo Municipality: 22 July
Kępno: PPR Street, Lipcowy Manifesto Street, PKWN Street, People's Guards Street, Janka Krasickiego Street, Hanki Sawicka Street, gen. Świerczewskiego Street, 21 Stycznia Street
Rawicz: Berlinga Street
West Pomeranian:
Wolin: Świerczewski St.
Chociwel: 25th anniversary of PRL and Świerczewski St.
Darłoowo: Berlinga Street and Hanki Sawicka Street
Tuczno: Karol Świerczewski Street and Hanki Sawicka Street
Cedynia: Stalingrad defenders' street, Michał Roli-Żymierski street and Świerczewski street
Dobrzany: Red Army Street, People's Army Street, Świerczewskiego Street
Połczyn Zdrój: ul. the People's Guards, ul. 22 Lipca, ul. 5 Marca and ul. Świerczewskiego
Szczecin: Zygmunt Berlinga Street, Dąbrowszczaków Street, People's Guards Street, Aleksandra Zawadzkiego Street, Luciana Szenwalda Street, Karol Świerczewski Bridge, 26 April , 9 May, St. Obronci Stalingrad Street and Przodów Praca Street
for:
https://pch24.pl/communist-Map-Polish/
PCh24.pl Editorial Board invites readers of the portal to complete the above list. If you are aware of the existence of streets, squares, squares or settlements with names commemorating communist criminals, holidays or anniversaries not included in this list, delight compose to: [email protected]












