WORLD HISTORY

INTER WAR YEARS 1919 TO 1939

NAZISM IN GERMANY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When did France and Belgium take the Ruhr?
A
1920
B
1923
C
1929
D
1924
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On the 9 January 1923, in response to the lack of payment of reparations, France and Belgium invaded the Ruhr.

Detailed explanation-2: -The last French troops evacuated Düsseldorf and Duisburg along with the city’s important harbour in Duisburg-Ruhrort, ending French occupation of the Ruhr region on 25 August 1925.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ruhr occupation, (1923–25) occupation of the industrial Ruhr River valley region in Germany by French and Belgian troops. The action was provoked by German deficiencies in the coal and coke deliveries to France required by the reparations agreement after World War I.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1923, at the most fevered moment of the German hyperinflation, the exchange rate between the dollar and the Mark was one trillion Marks to one dollar, and a wheelbarrow full of money would not even buy a newspaper. Most Germans were taken by surprise by the financial tornado.

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