Germany Is Our Problem

Germany is Our Problem is a book written in 1945 by Henry Morgenthau Jr., U.S. Secretary of the Treasury during the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

President Roosevelt had granted permission for the publication of the book the evening before his death, when dining with Morgenthau at Warm Springs.

Occupation Zone, approved the distribution of 1000 free copies of the book to American military officials in occupied Germany.

[7] A review in The New York Times on October 7, 1945, felt that the book was important to the survival of the U.S. people and would help prevent World War III.

[8] A review by Orville Prescott on October 5, 1945, in the same newspaper concluded that the whole world would benefit if copies of the book reached the key U.S. decision-makers responsible for policy about Germany.