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Nowa Huta

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Nowa Huta: see Kraków Kraków (kră`kou, Pol. krä`kf), Ger.
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, Poland.


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Krakow councilors voted 19-17 to give the name ``Ronald Reagan Square'' to the main square in Nowa Huta, a communist-era development built around a major steel plant.
Andrzej Wajda's Man of Marble, 1976, based on a treatment first submitted to the Polish ministry of culture in 1962, investigates the creation--and subsequent disappearance--of an imaginary Stakhanovite of the early '50s, the bricklayer Mateusz Birkut, who is launched as a public figure by a propaganda short on the construction of the model city of Nowa Huta.
 
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