Bretton Woods Conference Establishes Global Finance System
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- All the Presidents' Bankers: The Hidden Alliances That Drive American Power whole source · open book
In July 1944, 730 delegates representing the forty-four Allied nations convened at the Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. Amid picturesque mountains, hiking trails, and oppressive heat, they sat to determine the postwar economic system.
chapter: Chapter 8: The Early to Mid-1940s: World War II, Bankers, and War Bucks