German Reparations after World War II: Political Decisions and Economic Evaluations
Journal: Istoriya
Year: 2019

In this article, on the basis of declassified archival documents as well as the latest domestic and foreign studies, the authors examine the genesis, development and results of the Allies’ reparation policy towards Germany. The history of the institution of reparations was examined from its very origin during the preparation of the Versailles Peace Treaty of 1919, through the development of expert proposals and political discussions within the “Big Three” period of the Second World War, to forma