▁Ash es ▁and ▁Diam onds ▁N ights ▁and ▁Days ▁The ▁Del uge ▁Kn ights ▁of ▁the ▁Te ut onic ▁Order ▁The ▁Qu ack ▁The ▁D oll ▁Count ess ▁Cos el ▁- ▁Anna ▁Constant ia ▁von ▁Bro ck dor ff ▁Salt ▁of ▁the ▁Black ▁Earth ▁West er pl atte ▁- ▁Battle ▁of ▁West er pl atte ▁Death ▁of ▁a ▁President ▁- ▁Ass ass ination ▁of ▁Gabriel ▁Nar ut ow icz ▁The ▁C oup ▁d ' E tat ▁The ▁Cru ise ▁Sex mission ▁Ted dy ▁Bear ▁How ▁I ▁Un le ashed ▁World ▁War ▁II ▁ ▁Architecture ▁ ▁The ▁architecture ▁in ▁Poland ▁under ▁the ▁Polish ▁People ' s ▁Republic ▁had ▁three ▁major ▁phases ▁– ▁short - l ived ▁social ist ▁real ism , ▁modern ism ▁and ▁functional ism . ▁Each ▁of ▁these ▁styles ▁or ▁tr ends ▁was ▁either ▁im posed ▁by ▁the ▁government ▁or ▁commun ist ▁doctrine . ▁▁ ▁Under ▁St alin ism ▁in ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 4 0 s ▁and ▁ 1 9 5 0 s , ▁the ▁Eastern ▁B loc ▁countries ▁adopted ▁social ist ▁real ism , ▁an ▁ideal ized ▁and ▁monument al ▁real istic ▁art ▁intended ▁to ▁promote ▁commun ist ▁values , ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁em an cip ation ▁of ▁the ▁pro let ariat . ▁This ▁style ▁became ▁altern atively ▁known ▁as ▁St alin ist ▁Empire ▁style ▁due ▁to ▁its ▁grande ur , ▁excess ive ▁size ▁and ▁political ▁message ▁( a ▁powerful ▁state ) ▁it ▁tried ▁to ▁convey . ▁This ▁expensive ▁form ▁greatly ▁res emble d ▁a ▁mixture ▁of ▁classic ist