Zapiekanka first appeared in Polish bars in the early seventies when the First Secretary of the Polish United Workers’ Party, Edward Gierek, bought a licence to produce baguettes from the French.

whose attitude was totally contrary to that of Władysław Gomułka (First Secretary of the Polish United Workers’ Party PZPR from 1956), who is said to have fought against such extravagances. Today, ...

In March 1980, a handful of members of House Wreckers Local 95 joined the project, and the Polish workers were informed that they would no longer be needed. But they were kept on the job ...

as seen from the perspective of the local Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party. The film is based on real events, but the characters are fictional. Short Working Day was filmed in 1981 ...