Economic weakness
~Signing the Treaty of Versailles, 28/06/1919 - £6600 million in reparation
payments.
~The Ruhr crisis of 1923 - Germany couldn't pay,
and France wasn’t happy as it needed the
money to
pay its debts to the USA. France and Belgium
occupied the Ruhr to obtain goods.
~Hyperinflation - The government printed
more
money to pay the Ruhr workers.
~The Wall Street Crash, New York, 1929 - No
more help available from the USA
hyperinflation |
collapsw of the weimar replubic |
source from:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/hist
ory/tch_wjec/germany19291947/1riseofnazis1.sh
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