Polls will heat up Polish claim for German reparations

Polish claim for substantial compensation for the Nazi occupation is unlikely to succeed but there are political gains

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  • Post-1945 situation
  • Post-1989 silence
  • Fruitless claim?
  • Shift in attitudes to Germany
  • Russian factor
  • Polish election campaigning
  • Need for funds
  • Opposition attitude
  • Outlook

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