It lost a decent chunk of territory and about 14 million germans were expelled. It was not nothing. And yes East Germany paid reparations, which weakened the the eastern block as a whole, since the west quickly “forgave” west germany and restored its military capabilities.
It lost a decent chunk of territory and about 14 million germans were expelled. It was not nothing. And yes East Germany paid reparations, which weakened the the eastern block as a whole, since the west quickly “forgave” west germany and restored its military capabilities.