1923

The Ruhr Invasion:-1921 reparations of 6,600,000,000 fixed by league of nations

-1922 Germany defaults on repayments

-Ebert "plays for time" annoys France

-Jan 1923; French and Belgium troops enter the Ruhr

-Rhineland demilitarised so troops just walk straight in

-Intentions; take what is owed in goods

-German public opinion; outraged(government have to react)

-Government order passive resistance (strike) in Germany 

-No goods produced=nothing for…