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Re:The Unaffordable Urban Paradise by arethuza on Monday June 26, 2017 @10:00AM (#14636831)
The Germans had their WW2 debts largely cancelled in 1953 to aid their industrial growth so that they could help oppose the Soviets:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Agreement_on_German_Ext...

This is currently a bit of a sore point with some Greeks...

Re:The Unaffordable Urban Paradise by ionwake on Monday June 26, 2017 @06:28PM (#14640927)
Interesting I did not know this