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    The Reichsmark (German: [ˈʁaɪçsˌmaʁk] ; sign: ℛ︁ℳ︁; abbreviation: RM) was the currency of Germany from 1924 until the fall of Nazi Germany in 1945, and...
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    Act and desired to raise three million Reichsmark to fund the campaign. According to records, 2,071,000 Reichsmarks (equivalent to €9,600,103 in 2021) were...
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    was subdivided into 100 Rentenpfennig and was replaced in 1924 by the Reichsmark. After the Occupation of the Ruhr in early 1923 by French and Belgian...
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  • The four were persuaded to put up the initial share capital of 250,000 Reichsmarks. The German government was not openly involved in any way; on paper,...
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    which Germany would be liable. It established an interim 20 billion Reichsmarks to be paid through April 1920 and left the full details to be determined...
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    the Wends Coinage Union (Wendischer Münzverein), and forerunner of the Reichsmark and the Deutsche Mark; 1619–1873: the mark banco of Hamburg; 1873–1914:...
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    established economic policies through which it collected roughly 69.5 billion reichsmarks (27.8 billion U.S. dollars) by the end of the war; this figure does not...
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    koruna, with 10 korunas = 1 Reichsmark. It was devalued, on 1 October 1940, to a rate of 11.62 Slovak korunas to one Reichsmark, while the value of the Bohemian...
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    including the introduction of a new Deutsche Mark currency to replace the old Reichsmark currency that the Soviets had debased. The US had secretly decided that...
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  • German Reichsmark at a rate of 4 francs = 1 Reichsmark. This was changed to 10 F = 1 Reichsmark in July 1940. On 26 August 1940, the Reichsmark was declared...
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  • of her years with Hitler to the Eher Verlag, which brought her 20,000 Reichsmark. Meanwhile, Alois Jr. continued to manage his restaurant throughout the...
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  • Second World War, the krone was initially pegged to the Reichsmark at a rate of 1 krone = 0.6 Reichsmark, later reduced to 0.57.[citation needed] After the...
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    Reparations were set at 36 billion Reichsmarks payable through 1988. Including interest, the total came to 112 billion Reichsmarks. The average annual payment...
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    during World War II, replacing the bronze version. It was worth 1⁄100 Reichsmark. Made entirely of zinc, the 1 Reichspfennig is an emergency issue type...
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  • presents, started with a budget of about 150,000 Reichsmarks in 1933 and had grown to about 40 million Reichsmarks by 1945. Initially the funds came through...
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  • company's "Mefo bills" served as bills of exchange, convertible into Reichsmark upon request. "MEFO" had no product, service or operation. It was solely...
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    000 reichsmark 5 February 1929 19 May 1931 Sunk in Soviet weapons test, July 1947 Admiral Scheer 15,180 long tons (15,424 t) 90,000,000 reichsmark 25 June...
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    pfennigs. It was first issued under Allied occupation in 1948 to replace the Reichsmark and served as the Federal Republic of Germany's official currency from...
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    Sublevación) among Republicans. Westwell (2004) gives a figure of 500 million Reichsmarks. "The Roman salute characteristic of Italian fascism was first adopted...
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    allowed to take the equivalent of 16 Reichsmark out of the country; the usual amount allowed to Jews was a mere 10 Reichsmark. In 1940, Bloch immigrated to the...
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    This poster (from around 1938) reads: "60,000 Reichsmark is what this person suffering from a hereditary defect costs the People's community during his...
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    version, which had a distinct golden color. It was worth 1/20 or .05 of a Reichsmark, the same ratio of a modern-day five-cent piece (nickel) to one USD. Made...
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    condition that the wife would leave the workforce, a loan of up to 1,000 Reichsmarks could be accessed by young couples of Aryan descent who intended to marry...
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    economy, 1941–1944 Great Famine GWRA DEGRIGES Compulsory loan Occupation Reichsmark [el] The Holocaust Bulgarian-occupied Greece Thessaloniki Zvi Koretz Jewish...
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    pay for their own occupation. This amounted to about 20 million German Reichsmarks per day, a sum that, in May 1940, was approximately equivalent to four...
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    the unstable Reichsmark German currency introduced after the 1920s German inflation. The Soviets continued the debasing of the Reichsmark, which had undergone...
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  • 1948 1990 Saar franc Saarland 1947 1959 Saar mark Saarland 1947 1947 Reichsmark  Allied-occupied Germany  Nazi Germany  Weimar Republic 1924 1948 German...
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  • last"), in the sense of "lasting", "stable". One Wära corresponded to one Reichsmark. Wära banknotes were available in denominations of 1/2, 1, 2, 5, and 10...
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    an industrial worker was 1,459 Reichsmarks in 1939, and for a privately employed white-collar worker 2,772 Reichsmarks. Gordon Williamsson, World War...
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    the Rentenmark, backed by mortgage bonds, later itself replaced by the Reichsmark, and the blocking of the national bank from printing further paper currency...
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