▁the ▁German ▁occupation ▁of ▁Poland ▁( 1 9 3 9 – 4 5 ) ▁T cz ew , ▁as ▁Dir schau , ▁was ▁integrated ▁into ▁Reich sg au ▁Dan zig - West ▁Pr uss ia ▁of ▁the ▁administrative ▁district ▁of ▁Reg ierungs bez irk ▁Dan zig ▁of ▁Germany ' s ▁Third ▁Reich . ▁After ▁World ▁War ▁II ▁the ▁town , ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁dam aged ▁cities ▁of ▁G da ń sk ▁P omer ania . ▁V irt ually ▁none ▁of ▁its ▁remaining ▁fact ories ▁were ▁capable ▁of ▁production . ▁There ▁had ▁been ▁considerable ▁loss ▁of ▁population ▁down ▁to ▁around ▁ 1 8 - 2 0 ▁thousand ▁people . ▁Short ly ▁before ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁World ▁War ▁II ▁it ▁was ▁occupied ▁by ▁the ▁Soviet ▁Army . ▁After ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁war ▁the ▁town ▁became ▁part ▁of ▁People ' s ▁Republic ▁of ▁Poland ▁and ▁renamed ▁T cz ew ▁again . ▁German ▁residents ▁were ▁dispos s essed ▁and ▁force fully ▁exp elled ; ▁Polish ▁residents ▁took ▁the ▁first ▁effort ▁of ▁reconst ruction , ▁and ▁rev ital ization . ▁ ▁Currently , ▁there ▁are ▁several ▁companies ▁in ▁the ▁elect rical ▁industry ▁and ▁machine ▁building . ▁ ▁Number ▁of ▁inhabitants ▁by ▁year ▁▁ ▁Note ▁that ▁the ▁above ▁table ▁is ▁based ▁on ▁primary ▁sources ▁which ▁may ▁be ▁bi ased : ▁ ▁Co at ▁of ▁arms ▁▁ ▁The ▁coat ▁of ▁arms ▁of ▁T cz ew ▁dep ict s ▁a ▁red ▁gr iff in ▁in ▁honor ▁of ▁Duke ▁S amb or ▁II , ▁who ▁granted ▁the ▁town ▁municipal ▁rights