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nov 1, 1923 - 6b. A loaf of bread: 75 billion marks

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Hyperinflation of the German Mark caused by the Weimar government trying to pay off war debts crashes the German economy. This leads to widespread unemployment and the destruction of savings. This led to discontent against the government and polarization of German politics.

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Date:

nov 1, 1923
Now
~ 101 years ago