List of tables
Preface to the English Edition
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Methodological and Historical Aspects of the Reparations Problem
Part I: The Price of Plunder
Chapter 1. Exploitation and Destruction: The Occupation of Poland (1939-1945)
Chapter 2. The Occupation and Plundering of Greece (1941-1944)
Chapter 3. Testing Grounds of Occupation Policy: Poland and Greece in Comparison with the Rest of Nazi-Occupied Europe
Part II: The Failure of the Allies
Chapter 4. Allied Reparation Policies: From Joint Plans to the Cold War
Chapter 5. Poland as Part of the Eastern Reparations Zone (1945-1953)
Chapter 6. Developments in the Western Reparations Zone (1945-1951): The Conceptual Guidelines of Britain and the United States
Part III: Divide et Impera
Chapter 7. The Reparations Policy of the West German Power Elites through to the End of the 1980s
Chapter 8. Greece on the Sidelines Once Again
Chapter 9. Interim Conclusions
Chapter 10. The Two-Plus-Four Treaty and The Exclusion of the Reparations Question
Chapter 11. Developments since the 1990s
Chater 12. Greece Comes Away Empty-Handed
Chapter 13. New Conflicts: The Controversy Surrounding German Reparations Debt since 2015, and the Problem of 'Remembrance Culture'
Chapter 14. Guilt and Debt: The Extent of Germany's Reparations Debt and What Has Been Paid So Far
Chapter 15. Arguments in Favour of a Final Reparations Amendment to the Two-Plus-Four Treaty
Appendix: Notes and Links for Digital Documentation with Lists of Documents
Abbreviations
Sources and bibliography
Index
Dr. Karl Heinz Roth is a historian (Ph.D., University of Bremen) and physician (M.D., University of Hamburg). In 1986 he co-founded the Stiftung für Sozialgeschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts and established its research and archives departments. He has published widely in articles and books on the histories of labour, business, economics, society and science.