2002: Norway to compensate the estimated 12,000 children of German soldiers

The Norwegian Parliament votes to compensate the estimated 12,000 children of German soldiers who occupied the country during World War II for discrimination they suffered growing up in Norway after the war.

To:

12,000 children of German soldiers

From:

Norway

Year of Apology:

2002

Footnote:

Norway: Payments for ‘German Children.’” New York Times. December 17, 2002.