Translation of "Kriegsschuld" in English

Jewish brutality relieved the burden of wartime guilt.

The victors decreed Germany's war guilt.

Athens puts the sum for World War II reparations from Germany at 278.7 billion euros.

The victors decreed Germany's war guilt. These were the two lies of the century.

One hundred years after the beginning of the war a new debate over the war guilt has flared up.

This year also paid Germany's war debt back with the help of loans from the US.

Münkler had written a book about the First World War glossing over Germany's responsibility for the war.

What is your position in the debate about the war guilt - and does such talk achieve anything?

Although there have been numerous initiatives to investigate its war guilt, especially its occupation of China, there has not yet been an official effort comparable to what the Germans undertook to take collective responsibility for their war crimes.

At the same time, it has left Japan’s long sought transcendence of its war guilt and quasi-pariah status incomplete.

An open Japan would, by definition, be more outward-looking, would speak better English so that it could communicate across Asia and the world, would be more influenced by foreign ideas - including ideas concerning war guilt.

When Foerster returned from Switzerland in 1917, he remained convinced that responsibility for the World War lay with the ruling elite in Germany, and particularly with the leaders of the military.

They view the North and South Korean-Japanese relationship as no longer particularly special, but rather desire to rebuild it as a "normal relationship"—one in which Japanese war guilt is no longer a factor in bilateral negotiations.

When war broke out in 1914 he was convinced that Germany was guilty of provoking the war.

This was primarily as a result of the territories the country had to cede, in particular to the newly established Poland, to material hardships in the form of reparation payments, the loss of colonies, and the military restrictions, all of which were justified by citing the guilt of the German Reich and its allies for the Great War.

Saddam Hussein also put pressure on Kuwait to forgive its share of his war debt, some $30 billion.

A “war guilt” clause (Article 231) implicitly blamed the Central Powers (especially Germany) for starting the war.

Long the president of the National Council for the Claiming of German Debts, Glezos estimates that Germany owes the country 162 billion euros (plus interest) in reparations, loans and other obligations.

But while Habermas used public platforms to examine Germany's wartime shame, as well as to extol a new brand of German constitutional patriotism and a utopian vision of what he called "communicative rationality," critics of the new wave of philosophers that followed in his wake would argue their TV shows and New Age books are hardly so virtuous.

Historians are strongly criticizing remarks, such as those by Christopher Clark, who, working closely with government-affiliated academic institutions, is denying German responsibility for the war.