Word: deducting
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Dates: during 1921-1921
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Until recently Berlin's offer to put German labor at France's disposal, for the purpose of rebuilding the devastated province, and to deduct the cost from the Reparations bill has been refused by France. The French Government had feared that her labor unions would indignantly protest against the acceptance of any such prepositions. Her plan was for Germany to work at home and sell the product of her labor at a profit, a part of which would go to France as indemnity. With this money, French laborers were to be paid for rebuilding the wasted provinces. This...