In the Treaty of Versailles Germany was compelled to accept sole legal responsibility for the out break of World War 1. Some German politicians wanted to refuse to sign the treaty and carry on fighting, but the army said that was impossible. A few politicians, like Gustav Noske even resigned. Others were haunted by that spectre of Bolshevism ...
Germany owed $33 Billion USD in reparation bills.
Actually, Germany was hit with all the reparations for WWI as outlined in the Treaty of Versailles. It was billions of dollars, and caused great inflation in Germany and angered the German people.
because they borrowed money from US to pay for war stuff
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It has already paid its debts
$26 billion USD
$20 billion USD in 1945
Germany owed $33 Billion USD in reparation bills.
millions
Germany owed $33 Billion USD in reparation bills.
because they controlled half of the world without poooping
About -4 trillion dollars (with interest)- many countries still owe the US a lOt of money
Actually, Germany was hit with all the reparations for WWI as outlined in the Treaty of Versailles. It was billions of dollars, and caused great inflation in Germany and angered the German people.
After World War 1, the Treaty of Versailles held Germany responsible for a debt of 132 billion gold marks. This is approximately equal to $33 billion in U.S. currency.
"I have the money I owe you"
because they borrowed money from US to pay for war stuff