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Given that they reinvented gunboat diplomacy for Greece, not really.

How is Germany's handling of the Greek debt crisis at all comparable to forcing a nation to the table with the threat of invasion?

Please, show us the facts where was a threat of invasion against Greece?

Instead, there was a Greece threat to seize German property as a compensation for WWII: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-31831694

I'm saying there wasn't such a threat. throwqqq's parent comment compared it to gunboat diplomacy though, which is tantamount to a threat of invasion.

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