The Currency Depreciation of the German mark of 1914-23, which is the subject of this work, is one of the outstanding episodes in the history of the twentieth century.
This volume is thorough, authoritative, and riveting in every respect - the achievement of a lifetime to last the ages....
Bresciani-turroni covers the essential prehistory of a world-wide calamity.
Hitler did not emerge in a vacuum.
It affects not only prices but also capital structures, political events, and the structure of society itself.
But the narrative too is very exciting and infused with a thorough understanding of the impact of dramatic monetary expansion.
It is a huge study, 466 pages, with a fantastic amount of data and statistical analytics.
The same is true of the detailed examination of the rise of hyperInflation in German in the interwar period: there is not anything more authoritative.
Economics of Inflation: A Study of Currency Depreciation in Post-War Germany as a Study of hyperInflation has never been surpassed.
The Currency Depreciation of the German mark of 1914-23, which is the subject of this work, is one of the outstanding episodes in the history of the twentieth century
