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A small nation in the turmoil of the Second World War : money, finance and occupation : (Belgium, its enemies, its friends, 1939-1945) /

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Based on intensive research in the archives of six countries, this monograph presents an in-depth analysis of Belgium's monetary and financial history during the Second World War. Exploring Belgium's financial and business links with Germany, France, The Netherlands, Great Britain, the Uni...

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Main Author: Wee, Herman van der
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Verbreyt, Monique
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leuven : Leuven University Press, 2009.
Series:Studies in social and economic history ; v. 35.
Subjects:
Banque nationale de Belgique > History.
Banque nationale de Belgique.
German Occupation of Belgium (1940-1945)
Belgium > History > German occupation, 1940-1945.
Belgium > Economic conditions > 1918-1945.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Economic history.
Belgium.
Finance.
Business & Economics.
Banking.
1918-1945
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Based on intensive research in the archives of six countries, this monograph presents an in-depth analysis of Belgium's monetary and financial history during the Second World War. Exploring Belgium's financial and business links with Germany, France, The Netherlands, Great Britain, the United States, and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the study focuses on the roles played in this complex wartime network by the Central Bank and private bankers in Brussels, by the Belgian government in exile in London, and by the Belgian minister plenipotentiary in New York. Among the many subjects arising in th.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (494 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-477) and index.
ISBN:9789461660527
9461660529