1.1k Views. Well, the torch is must less than a symbol than the flame that it holds. Back in the day, when Ancient Greece held the Olympics-there a sacred flame was lit from the sunâs rays at Olympia, and stayed lit until the Games were completed.
Germany finishes paying WWI reparations, ending century of 'guilt'. Few people in Germany noted the country's final $94 million WWI reparations payment on Sunday. Some historians say that's for the best. October 4, 2010. The Reichstag building is illuminated with a German flag during a reception marking the 20th anniversary of Germany's reunification in Berlin, Germany, on Oct. 3.
German Reparations Germany was made to pay 6,600,000 pounds. Over 10,000,000 pounds was demanded by the Allies.ermany had to pay all the allies for all of the damage. This was the British and French plan to make Germany pay everything back, called The Treaty Of Versailles. Germany h â¦ ad to pay unlimited indemnitys/reparations, this was the treaty.