INTER WAR YEARS 1919 TO 1939
NAZISM IN GERMANY
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Question
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£6000 million
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£66000 million
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£6600 million
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£6500 million
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Treaty of Versailles (signed in 1919) and the 1921 London Schedule of Payments required Germany to pay 132 billion gold marks (US$33 billion [all values are contemporary, unless otherwise stated]) in reparations to cover civilian damage caused during the war.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the year 1921, the Reparation Commission fixed as the total liability the amount at 132 milliards of gold marks, which, converted into pounds sterling, represented £6, 600, 000, 000. That sum was exclusive of the cost to be attributed to Armies of Occupation.
Detailed explanation-3: -Germany had to pay £6, 600 million (called Reparations) for the damage done during the war. allowed to place any troops in the Rhineland, the strip of land, 50 miles wide, next to France.
Detailed explanation-4: -In January 1921, the total sum due was decided by an Inter-Allied Reparations Commission and was set at 132 billion gold marks, about £6.6 billion or $33 billion (roughly $393.6 billion US dollars as of 2005).