The Soviet Union(USSR) received the largest share of the German's reparations according to http://my.hrw.com/tabnav/controller.jsp?isbn=0030937752 on page 878:
" Finally, the Allies agreed on a plan for Germany to pay reparations for the destruction caused by the war. These reparations were in the form of German currency and German industrial equipment. The Soviet Union received the largest share, since that country had suffered the greatest destruction."
just a little bit! :P
Germany was already in massive debt at the start of the war. the war cost its economy millions. it also had to pay compensation to all countries involved. indeed it only finished its debt the US in 2004, and that was because the US told them it was ok.
The Ruhr, a industrial area in Germany was invaded by the French. They invaded to take reparations by force.
War damages Germany had to pay 33.billion dollars to the Allies
Germany faced financial problems in the year 1922, following their first payment of reparations in 1921.
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The Treaty of Versailles (1919).
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yes reparations were required
Germany was made to pay £6,600 million of reparations, however they did not pay it all.
No. France was one of the major winners, and the winners don't pay reparations. The country that had to pay high reparations was Germany.
Germany was punished for its role in World War I by the requirement of war reparations. Germany was unable to pay the high costs and eventually went into complete economic failure.