THE GERMAN-POLISH TREATIES OF 1970
AND 1990/1991 AND THE QUESTION OF
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THE GERMAN-POLISH TREATIES OF 1970 AND 1990/1991 AND THE QUESTION OF REPARATIONS
THE GERMAN-POLISH TREATIES OF 1970 AND 1990/1991 AND THE QUESTION OF REPARATIONS

Author(s): Stephan Hobe
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, International Law, Governance
Published by: Instytut Nauk Prawnych PAN
Keywords: reparations; London Debt Agreement of 1953; Polish-German Treaty of 1970; 2+4 Treaty; reparations and individual claims

Summary/Abstract: The article takes the renewed demands of the Polish government as an opportunity to examine the question of whether Germany is obliged to pay reparations to Poland. Based on an analysis of the international agreements concluded since 1945,it can be shown that the Polish government’s demands on Germany are unfounded.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 41
  • Page Range: 57-62
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English
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