Professor Tobias Straumann is one of the most renowned economic historians in Switzerland and the author of "1931: Debt, Crisis, and the Rise of Hitler."
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Economic and Monetary History
02:58 The Impact of the Treaty of Versailles
06:04 The Economic Landscape of the 1920s
08:54 The Prelude to the 1931 Crisis
12:00 The 1931 Financial Catastrophe
14:49 The Global Repercussions of the Crisis
19:07 Political Consequences and Hitler's Rise
25:09 Lessons for Today: Economic Parallels
29:59 Concluding Thoughts and Future Projects
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