Menachem Begin protesting against the Luxembourg Treaty. The banner reads, ’Our honour will not be sold for money; Our blood will not be repaid with goods. We will undo the disgrace!’ Source: Wikimedia/Hans Pinn
Historian Lorena De Vita unravels impact of local and global security issues of 1952. Menachem Begin protesting against the Luxembourg Treaty. The banner reads, 'Our honour will not be sold for money; Our blood will not be repaid with goods. We will undo the disgrace!' Source: Wikimedia/Hans Pinn In 1952, now 70 years ago, Wassenaar was the scene of a historic breakthrough. Representatives of the victims and perpetrators of the Holocaust negotiated reparations in the aftermath of the Second World War, allegedly in secret. The result was the Luxembourg Agreement. Signed on 10 September 1952, the agreement changed the meaning of reparations forever.
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