Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Ka ọ na-erule ngwụsị 1944, ka Agha Ụwa nke Abụọ tụgharịrị n'ụzọ a na-apụghị ịgbanwe agbanwe megide Nazi Germany, a machibidoro ndị nkịtị ịhapụ ókèala ọwụwa anyanwụ nke East Prussia ọbụna ka mwakpo a na-apụghị izere ezere nke Red Army na-eru nso. "Gauleiter" nke East Prussia, Erich Koch, nyere iwu na ịgbapụ bụ ihe iwu na-akwadoghị ma bụrụ ihe a ga-ata ahụhụ ("strenges Fluchtverbot" - a machibidoro ịgbapụ kpamkpam), ma ka Red Army na-abịaru Königsberg ọtụtụ ndị Germany kwadebere ịkwapụ n'agbanyeghị. Na Jenụwarị 1945,
Nwepụ nke East Prussia malitere n'oge ikpeazụ ma kwe ka ụgbọ elu si n'ókèala ahụ.