“Across Europe some 11 million men lay dead, including 2 million Germans, 1.4 million Frenchmen, and 900,000 British. Another 21 million had been wounded, very many maimed for life. Nine million civilians had perished, mostly of hunger, cold, or lowered resistance to the monstrous epidemics.” — Liaquat Ahamed Copy Share Image
“In April, 1926, France and the United States finally negotiated a war debt settlement at forty cents on the dollar. The [French] budget was… — Liaquat Ahamed Copy Share Image
“Across Europe some 11 million men lay dead, including 2 million Germans, 1.4 million Frenchmen, and 900,000 British. Another 21 million had been wounded,… — Liaquat Ahamed Copy Share Image
![“In April, 1926, France and the United States finally negotiated a war debt settlement at forty cents on the dollar. The [French] budget was at last fully balanced. Still the franc kept falling. By May, the exchange rate stood at over thirty to the dollar. With a currency in free-fall, prices now…” quote by Liaquat Ahamed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b17/liaquat-ahamed-110670_debt-settlement_in-april-1926-france-and-the-united-stat_1686051.jpg)