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In a recent interview in Bremen based Weser Kurier, German historian Karl Heinz Roth notes that Nazi Germany devastated occupied Greece killing tens of thousands, destroying almost all infrastructure, and torching villages and private property, and therefore owes Greece almost 200 billion in reparations.

An event commemorating the 74th anniversary of the Distomo village massacre was held over the weekend in the south-central Greek mainland town of the same name, where Nazi occupation troops executed 218 civilians in 1944.

The search continues for the numerous antiquities looted from Crete during the Nazi occupation on the island.