U.S. deposit withdrawals throw Germany into depression

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• Princes of the Yen whole source · open book

  When U.S. banks pulled their deposits from German banks in the aftermath of the U.S. credit crunch that began in 1929, the Reichsbank insisted that the banks call in their loans to German industry to pay the U.S. depositors.

  chapter: 19. The Revival of the Reichsbank

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