Regained Territories Exhibition
- Regained Territories Exhibition
Regained Territories Exhibition ( _pl. Wystawa Ziem Odzyskanych) was a propaganda exhibition celebrating "the restoration of the Recovered Territories to Poland" after the end of Second World War. This refers to German Land east of the Oder-Neisse line, which was conquered by the Communist Soviet Union. The exhibition was opened on 21 July 1948 by Bolesław Bierut and lasted for 100 days. About 2 million people have visited the exhibition and Iglica monument was built in front of the Centennial Hall in Wrocław.
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