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Stalin Didn't Send Random Settlers to Königsberg. They Were Supposed to Be Sure

Summary by newsweek.pl
After the war, 130,000 Germans remained in East Prussia. The Soviet government was slow to expel them; someone had to work in the factories there. New settlers were in short supply, and strict requirements were imposed on them.
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After the war, 130,000 Germans remained in East Prussia. The Soviet government was slow to expel them; someone had to work in the factories there. New settlers were in short supply, and strict requirements were imposed on them.

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newsweek.pl broke the news on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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