Towards the end of World War II Arys , was nearly destroyed in the Soviet January offensive . There were only 300 people in the town in winter of 1945 , mostly Prussian Masurians . Arys , now Orzysz was ceded to Poland by the Allies during the Yalta Conference , and the town 's German population , that had mostly fled , lost their home
Yalta Conference
Yalta Conference
Orzysz