"Greek parliament demands Berlin pays WWII reparations" Topic

"A large majority of Greek lawmakers supported giving a mandate to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to seek reparations from Germany. The Wednesday vote marks the first official parliamentary decision on the Tsipras 2015 campaign pledge to raise the emotionally charged issue.

The government can now take "every appropriate legal and diplomatic action to satisfy Greece's demands."…"
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Armand

Yawn…..again?

Wouldn't they be better off suing the Turks and demanding the return of Constantinople?

I think the last time this came up i pointed out that Italy had probably done more than the Germans.

But then, as I recall someone else pointed out – Germany is a much more lucrative target…

Perhaps some are unaware of how badly this turned out the first time round, from a historical standpoint.

Yes, good idea, poke the large, cageless "tiger" (perhaps "leopard" would be a better current day analogy) with a big, sharp stick, just to see what happens.

Bravo!!!!!!

That was the Third Reich. It's too late, we now have the Fourth Reich.

Are they just looking for another source of "other people's money"?

VCarter has it, I believe.
Now, can I sue the Greek government for sending over all that yogurt? (Can't stand the stuff, myself.)

Can't wait for Iran (aka Persia) to sue Greece for reparations …

We… Latin Americans… were thinking to do the same with Spain and Portugal… (smile)

Amicalement
Armand

+2 VCarter.

They're also running out of time if they want to try and collect back child support from the troops occupying them at the time… ;-)