WWII: The Secret Financial Deal That Kept Hitler in Power - Historical Documentary - AMP

How did a neutral country become the financial lifeline of the Nazi regime? 🔔 Subscribe and join us on this journey around the world → 00:00 Introduction 04:25 Germany’s Financial Predicament Before the War 07:59 The Plundering Campaign 10:42 Switzerland’s Role 24:17 Allied Pressure and Final Transactions 27:59 Post-War Negotiations and Initial Settlement 31:01 The Dormant Accounts Controversy 37:57 Resurfacing of Nazi Gold Laundering 39:57 Investigations and Discoveries 46:15 Pressure and Settlement 48:05 Criticism and Defense 50:34 Conclusion Looking at World War II from the perspective of economics, it is quite clear that the Third Reich was a giant with feet of clay. A series of unprecedented revelations explains how Germany has been able to finance its huge war expenses. The war might have ended in 1943, had Switzerland not recycled the gold looted by the Nazis throughout Europe and France.
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