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Never War

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Never war
ArtistJózef Gosławski
Year1952/1956
LocationŻabikowo, Luboń, Poland

The "Never war" monument is an antiwar statue located in the Żabikowo area of Luboń, Poland, on the site of a former German internment camp known as Poggenburg. The monument was designed and built by Józef Gosławski in 1955, using granite and sandstone. It was unveiled 4 November 1956 by General Zygmunt Berling.

The monument depicts a man embracing a woman and child. On the pedestal is an inscription: NEVER WAR (Polish: NIGDY WOJNY).

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Bibliography

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  • Rudzka, Anna (2009). Józef Gosławski. Rzeźby, monety, medale (in Polish). Warszawa: Alegoria. pp. 63–64. ISBN 978-83-62248-00-1.
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