The Ruhr Crisis 1923-1924

by Conan Fischer

This study of the 1923 Ruhr crisis makes plain the devastating human and political cost of France's abortive attempt to extract reparations from Germany by force. Economic ruin combined with moral and political crisis left the Weimar Republic hopelessly compromised. This is one of the great
untold tragedies of European history which paradoxically contained the seeds of the contemporary European Union. It is a ground-breaking contribution to the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198208006
• ISBN13: 9780198208006
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.6" x 9.4"