No one can accuse Germany of not finishing the wars they start. Germany Closes Book on World War I With Final Reparations Payment Germany will make its last reparations payment for World War I on Oct. 3, settling its outstanding debt from the 1919 Versailles Treaty and quietly closing the final chapter of the conflict [...]
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