State responsibility — Nature of — In general — Responsibility for consequences of starting war — Restitution Law applied in Federal Republic of Germany — Whether starting of war by Germany in 1939 is a" default" of the Reich within Restitution Law — Responsibility of Reich for acts of United States military authorities in Germany prior to German surrender.

State responsibility — Nature of — For wrongs unconnected with contractual obligations — Acts of rioters and private individuals — Relevance of encouragement of private acts by agencies of Government — Relevance of negligence by Government in not anticipating or preventing private acts — Imputability — The law of Germany.