However neither of them interpreted it as an admission of war guilt . " In 1921, the total reparation sum was placed at 132 billion gold marks.
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Because, at that time, the American population felt " war guilt, " the first wave received a more positive reception than the other two waves.
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German politicians seeking international sympathy would use the article for its propaganda value, convincing many who had not read the treaties that the article implied full war guilt.
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He was a war guilt and was one of the four signatories to the Memorandum, presented on May 29, 1919, in reply to the Western Allies.
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The Centre was part of an official campaign by the Weimar Republic and then the Third Reich to counter Allied charges of German war guilt, and suggest consequences.
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The following year a new president, too young to have had any entanglements with Vichy, took the momentous step of shouldering war guilt in the name of France.
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Politicians seeking international sympathy would continue to use the article for its propaganda value, persuading many who had not read the treaties that the article implied full war guilt.
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Setting aside the single issue of the infamous War Guilt Clause, really only a form of words to justify reparations, I do not accept that the treaty was harsh.
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The clause facilitated the payment of reparations and ignited controversy over if the article blamed Germany, solely, for the outbreak of the war ( the war guilt question ).
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Another factor is what might be called the official version of war guilt, presented at the postwar Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal and implicity endorsed by U . S . occupation authorities.
