The introduction of the Deutschmark (18 June 1948)

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On 18 June 1948, the Western authorities decide to bring in monetary reform, introducing the Deutschmark in their three occupation zones with the aim of reviving the post-war economy.

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Source: Einführung der DM. Bundesbildstelle Berlin, 18/06/1948. Schwarz und Weiß.
Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung (BPA), 10117 Berlin, Dorotheenstr. 84. http://www.bundesregierung.de/Webs/Breg/DE/Homepage/home.html.

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The introduction of the Deutschmark (18 June 1948)