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- noun Plural form of
reichsmark .
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Examples
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The Americans and British executed a massive overnight currency reform, replacing worthless reichsmarks with new deutsche marks, which created a sound economic foundation.
THE COMMANDING HEIGHTS DANIEL YERGIN 1998
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Our project manufactured hundreds of billions of counterfeit reichsmarks.
Killing Floor Child, Lee 1997
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Our project manufactured hundreds of billions of counterfeit reichsmarks.
Killing Floor Child, Lee 1997
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He was able to purchase his ticket with the old reichsmarks.
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Similarly men's suits ready-made in 1939 were 80 to 100 reichsmarks; black market 3,000 to 4,000; today 100 marks.
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Another legal issue that has surfaced concerns the 476 million reichsmarks lent against its will to Germany by the Greek National Bank during the war.
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Additionally, the Third Reich forced the Greek National Bank to lend Hitler's Germany 476 million reichsmarks interest-free.
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Additionally, the Third Reich forced the Greek National Bank to lend Hitler's Germany 476 million reichsmarks interest-free.
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OK - then I'm reminded of the Weimar republic when it took a barrowful of reichsmarks to buy a loaf of bread.
The Guardian World News Graeme Wearden 2011
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Additionally, the Third Reich forced the Greek National Bank to lend Hitler's Germany 476 million reichsmarks interest-free.
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