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So they prioritized Israel over the Claims Conference claim
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So they prioritized Israel overthe Claims Conference claim

So they prioritized Israel over
the Claims Conference claim

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So they prioritized Israel over the Claims Conference claim.
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00:48:21
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Mar 17, 2025
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documentary
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Go2Films

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Could the perpetrators face their crimes? Could any compensation deliver justice to the survivors? Under the threat of violence, 6 years after the Holocaust, a group of German and Jewish leaders pushed for reparations as a step to...
- The Claims Conference was negotiating partly for a global payment - Reckonings 00:21
- The Claims Conference was negotiating partly for a global ...
But there were many people who were - Reckonings 00:07
But there were many people who were
People who lived behind the Iron Curtain, people who had been in hiding - Reckonings 00:09
People who lived behind the Iron Curtain, people who had bee...
The view of the organization ultimately was - Reckonings 00:10
The view of the organization ultimately was
[Michael] The night before the signing, - Reckonings 00:09
[Michael] The night before the signing,
The men were staying in different hotels - Reckonings 00:09
The men were staying in different hotels
Our memory is still haunted by the catastrophe - Reckonings 00:13
Our memory is still haunted by the catastrophe
[Bettina] Adenauer read through Sharett’s speech. - Reckonings 00:06
[Bettina] Adenauer read through Sharett’s speech.
I think he totally understood it. - Reckonings 00:07
I think he totally understood it.
Survivors of such cruelty or atrocities - Reckonings 00:09
Survivors of such cruelty or atrocities
And you simply have to accept this. - Reckonings 00:05
And you simply have to accept this.
But this was not in line with his own - Reckonings 00:08
But this was not in line with his own
He thought that honest repentance - Reckonings 00:11
He thought that honest repentance
[Michael] The idea that no forgiveness is possible, - Reckonings 00:09
[Michael] The idea that no forgiveness is possible,
Catholics believe that people are sinful - Reckonings 00:09
Catholics believe that people are sinful
[Dan] Well, it was clear from midnight on, - Reckonings 00:12
[Dan] Well, it was clear from midnight on,
During the choreography of signing the agreement, - Reckonings 00:10
During the choreography of signing the agreement,
Names were whispered - Reckonings 00:06
Names were whispered
And then silence prevailed in the room, - Reckonings 00:08
And then silence prevailed in the room,
Adenauer sat in front of the Israeli Foreign Minister, Moshe Sharett, - Reckonings 00:17
Adenauer sat in front of the Israeli Foreign Minister, Moshe...