Share Copied German and Italian soldiers arrest civilians in Rome in 1944. The case will rule on compensation for victims of such crimes. /German Federal Archive/Wikicommons Germany is taking Italy to the highest UN court over Rome's continuing to allow victims of Nazi war crimes to claim compensation from the German state, despite an earlier ruling that such claims were in breach of international law. Germany's application to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) says Italy continues to allow compensation claims in domestic courts despite a 2012 ruling that this violated Berlin's right to immunity under international law. Berlin says...