Schacht |
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Author:
| Matevosyan, Naira |
ISBN: | 978-1-4927-7856-1 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $20.00 |
Book Description:
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Bound for a casual reader, this book expands beyond a biography of a banking syndicate, who was solely fit to transform Germany from the post-Versailles devastation to a dignified blooming. A chronicle of German economy between the wars, it is an even-handed treatment of a controversial banker, a man who helped ease Hitler's rise to power and then fell out and landed up in a concentration camp.A rare-power economist and financier, a genius, meantime a hard person to like, Hjalmar...
More DescriptionBound for a casual reader, this book expands beyond a biography of a banking syndicate, who was solely fit to transform Germany from the post-Versailles devastation to a dignified blooming. A chronicle of German economy between the wars, it is an even-handed treatment of a controversial banker, a man who helped ease Hitler's rise to power and then fell out and landed up in a concentration camp.A rare-power economist and financier, a genius, meantime a hard person to like, Hjalmar Schacht's global legacy is related to his establishment of the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), Mefo bills and Autobahns that unequivocally led to Wirtschaftswunder.