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On the recordFebruary 21, 1921
On this principle the Treaty of Versailles (Art. 232) provided that in accordance with Germany's pledges already given as to the complete restoration for Belgium, Germany should undertake, in addition to the compensation for material damage, to make reimbursement of all sums which Belgium had borrowed from the Allied and Associated Governments up to November 11, 1918, together with interest at 5 per cent per annum on such sums.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Special Message to Congress on Acceptance of German Bonds for Belgian War Debt

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