“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 that shaped the 20th century”.
Oct. 3rd, the 20th anniversary of German unification, will also mark the completion of the final chapter of World War I with the end of reparations payments 92 years after the country’s defeat.
Source: http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,720156,00.html
Tags: Treaty of Versailles, Unification of Germany, War reparations, World War I