Poland seeks ally in Greece in campaign for World War II reparations

Senior Polish officials Tuesday said they plan to expand a campaign to seek massive World War II reparations from Germany, turning to Greece and other European countries as potential allies.

Poland last year formally demanded compensation of $1.3 trillion - an amount close to the size of its annual gross domestic product - while Greece is seeking more than $300 billion for damage incurred by occupying Nazi Germans during World War II.

Germany says damage claims were settled in the aftermath of the war, but Arkadiusz Mularczyk, a deputy Polish foreign minister, said Tuesday that his government in Warsaw would collaborate with other countries that suffered under Nazi occupation.

"Countries, individually, have failed to find justice for the victims … Therefore, we must work together to seek justice," Mularczyk told a conference on reparations, held in Athens and...