21h 57min, jan 10, 1923 y - Ruhr crisis
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In 1923, France and Belgium invaded the Ruhr after Germany failed to pay reparations. German workers went on strike in protest, but this led to economic collapse and hyperinflation. The crisis ended when Germany agreed to a new payment plan under the Dawes Plan.Added to timeline:
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21h 57min, jan 10, 1923 y
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~ 102 years ago