It still compensates them for expropriations dating back to 1803, when Napoleon demanded war reparations from German princes.

国家还针对征用问题对教堂进行了补偿，这要追溯到1803年，拿破仑向德国王子要求战争赔偿。

After a humiliating defeat and the loss of over 2 million men, they were forced by the Allies to pay costly war reparations.

在屈辱的失败和超过 200 万人的损失之后，他们被盟军强迫支付昂贵的战争赔款。

While the U.S. and its allies poured money into West Germany's reconstruction, the Soviet Union extracted resources from the East as war reparations, making its planned economy even less competitive.

在美国及其盟友为西德的重建投入大量资金的同时，苏联却从东德抽取资源作为战争赔款，使其计划经济的竞争力更加低下。

The Great Depression followed and Germany was one of the worst hit nations, in large part because it had borrowed enormous sums of money in the 1920s to pay off its war reparations.

随后发生了大萧条， 德国是受灾最严重的国家之一，很大程度上是因为它在 20 年代借了巨额资金来偿还战争赔款。