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Word: recklinghausen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1923-1923
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...Allies?France and Belgium?swooped down upon unsuspecting Germans at Essen, Recklinghausen, Dortmund and dragged away 1,700,000,000,000 marks. It did not matter; the Reichsbank has more than 1,182,038,536,000,000 more paper marks, and at the present rate they may even reach the impossible figure of a quintillion, i.e., 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 marks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Finance | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

Violence. The application of force continued with unfailing regularity. Three Germans were shot down at Recklinghausen by French sentries for refusing to stop when challenged. Two former members of the Soviet police were summarily executed for returning to Buer after having been expelled. At Freimersheim, near Treves, the Germans moved the switches and caused a collision between a troop train bringing reinforcements from Alsace and an empty freight train. One soldier was killed and six were injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Ruhr: Mar. 24, 1923 | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

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