After world war 1 how did the germans pay the countries for war damange

Each of the defeated powers were required to make payments in either cash or kind. ... The Treaty of Versailles (signed in 1919) and the 1921 London Schedule of Payments required Germany to pay 132 billion gold marks (US$33 billion) in reparations to cover civilian damage caused during the war.

Amunicipal department

Ataxation measure enacted to raise revenues for a standing british army in america