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  1. Dawes Plan. Wilhelm Marx (born Jan. 15, 1863, Cologne, Prussia [Germany]—died Aug. 5, 1946, Bonn, Ger.) was a German statesman, leader of the Roman Catholic Centre Party, and twice chancellor during the Weimar Republic. Marx studied law and rose from a judgeship to the presidency of the senate of the Court of Appeal at Berlin (1922).

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    The Dawes Plan temporarily resolved the issue of the reparations that Germany owed to the Allies of World War I. Enacted in 1924, it ended the crisis in European diplomacy that occurred after French and Belgian troops occupied the Ruhr in response to Germany's failure to meet its reparations obligations. The Plan set up a staggered schedule for ...

  3. Jun 8, 2018 · The Dawes Plan was an international agreement to ease Germany's payment of war reparations to the Allied powers after World War I. It involved a series of graduated annuities, a reorganized central bank, and a reduced military occupation of the Ruhr.

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  5. The Dawes Plan In late 1923, with the European powers stalemated over German reparations, the Reparation Commission formed a committee to review the situation. Headed by Charles G. Dawes (Chicago banker, former Director of the Bureau of the Budget, and future Vice President), the committee presented its proposal in April 1924.

  6. The Dawes Plan was a report on German reparations for World War I drafted by a committee of experts led by American financier Charles G. Dawes that was accepted by the Allies and by Germany on August 16, 1924. The plan provided for the reorganization of the Reichsbank and for an initial loan of 800 million marks to Germany. The Dawes Plan ...

  7. May 22, 2015 · Learn how the Dawes Plan, a committee of five nations, tried to rescue Weimar Germany from hyperinflation and reparation payments after World War One. Find out the main points, motives and outcomes of the plan and its impact on Europe.

  8. Jun 27, 2019 · In 1924, the Dawes Plan reduced Germany’s war debt and forced it to adopt a new currency. Reparations continued to be paid through a strange round robin: The U.S. lent Germany money to pay ...

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