War Reparations
- Too high
- Germany owed $55 billion
- Could not pay the interest
- Charged in 1929
- Placed on Germany to pay France on a lesser level to the UK
- Germany could not even pay for interest on the reparations
- France had damaged soil, wanted Germany to pay right away
- When Germany could not pay France, France took Germany's coal, steel, iron, etc.
Summary
The war reparations was placed on Germany for the war and pay back all the damage that they created. As Germany could not even pay for the interest, they were in debt. They owed $55 billion dollars in reparations, and France was demanding money right away as their land was badly destroyed.