Lords of Finance

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1、LordsofFinanceTheBankersWhoBroketheWorld2TABLEOFCONTENTSPARTONE-THEUNEXPECTEDSTORM1.PROLOGUE……………………………………………………………182.ASTRANGEANDLONELYMAN-Britain:1914……………………213.THEYOUNGWIZARD-Germany:1914……………………………..314.ASAFEPAIROFHANDS-THEUnitedStates:1914………………...395.L’INSPECTEURDESFINAN

2、CES-FRANCE:1914………………….526.MONEYGENERALS-CENTRALBANKS:1914-19………………...62PARTTWO-AFTERTHEDELUGE7.DEMENTEDINSPIRATIONS-GermanREPARATIONS…………….808.UNCLESHYLOCK-WarDebts………………………………………1059.ABARBAROUSRELIC-THEGOLDStandard……………………...125PARTTHREE-SOWINGANEWWIND10.ABRIDGEBETWEENCHAOSAN

3、DHOPE-Germany:1923……..14411.THEDAWESOPENING-Germany:1924…………………………...15512.THEGOLDENCHANCELLOR-Britain:1925…………………..…17413.LABATAILLE-FRANCE:1926……………………………………..19314.THEFIRSTSQUALLS-1926-27…………………………………….21515.UNPETITCOUPDEWHISKY-1927-28………………………...…232PARTFOUR-REAPINGANOTHERW

4、HIRLWIND16.INTOTHEVORTEX-1928-29………………………………………24417.PURGINGTHEROTTENNESS-1929-30…………………………..27818.MAGNETOTROUBLE-1930-31……………………………………30019.ALOOSECANNONONTHEDECKOFTHEWORLD-1931…....31620.GOLDFETTERS-1931-33…………………………………………..340PARTFIVE-AFTERMATH21.GOLDSTANDARDONTHEBOOZE-1933……

5、………………….36322.THECARAVANSMOVEON-1933-44……………………………..38523.EPILOGUE…………………………………………………………...4023Readnohistory--nothingbutbiography,forthatislifewithouttheory.--BENJAMINDISRAELIMontaguNormanontheDuchessofYork,August15,19314INTRODUCTIONONAUGUST15,1931,thefollowingpressstatementwas

6、issued:“TheGovernoroftheBankofEnglandhasbeenindisposedasaresultoftheexceptionalstraintowhichhehasbeensubjectedinrecentmonths.Actingonmedicaladvicehehasabandonedallworkandhasgoneabroadforrestandchange.”ThegovernorwasMontaguColletNorman,D.S.O.--havingrepeatedlyturneddownatitle,he

7、wasnot,assomanypeopleassumed,SirMontaguNormanorLordNorman.Nevertheless,hedidtakegreatprideinthatD.S.Oafterhisname--theDistinguishedServiceOrder,thesecondhighestdecorationforbraverybyamilitaryofficer.Normanwasgenerallywaryofthepressandwasinfamousforthelengthstowhichhewouldgotoes

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