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Topical Budget 676-1: Weirdest Financial Problem in History (1924)
 

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Delegates from defeated Germany arrive in London to discuss whether we shall advance £40,000,000, in hope that she may eventually make good on Reparations. Dr Marx (Chancellor) and Herr Stressman (Foreign Secretary)... "The Delegates' Lady Secretaries". German delegates including the chancellor Wilhelm Marx and foreign affairs minister Gustav Stresemann in London to discuss Germany's war debts at the Inter-Allied Conference.