The reparations were paid in various forms such as cash, goods, and services. Germany had to make annual payments of 2 billion gold marks, and an additional 26% of the value of German exports.
The reparations caused a great deal of economic hardship in Germany and contributed to the hyperinflation of the 1920s. The Young Plan of 1929 reduced the amount of reparations that Germany had to pay, and the Lausanne Conference of 1932 effectively ended the reparations payments.
Józef Piłsudski. Bolshevik vanquisher of 1920, conspirator escaping the years of Tsarist Ochran, commander of the legions who beat Muscovites in the battles of the First World War. One more merit should be ascribed to him:as a 19-year-old in love, he completely unknowingly plunged the tsarist appara
In 1596, as the Austrian-Turkish war was raging, the Greek archbishop of Achrid Athanasios planned the revolt of the Greeks in the area of his jurisdiction. Revolutionary ferments, centered on the Greek Himara, were underway as early as the 1570s through two Greek lords, Manthos Papagiannis and Pa
The former Republic became a noble nation. The lord brothers ruled and chose a king for themselves. It did not help a certain Samuel Zborowski. Along with his head falling from the stump of the executioner, the glory of the family ended, and Mr. Jan Zamoyski began drinking beer, which he brewed for
I suppose that almost all of you will remember the advertising campaign for the Wonderbra , «Hello Boys «, starring Eva Herzigova in the 90s. It revolutionized the market, skyrocketing sales and even urban legends were created, such as the one that went around the gossip that this ad placed on billb