German lawmakers and political leaders marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp in 1945 with a ceremony in parliament. Auschwitz was at the center of Nazi Germany's ...
The German Mark, the British shilling, the French franc, and the Italian lira all had about equal value, and all were exchanged four or five to the dollar. That was in 1914. In 1923, at the most ...