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BC, I assume you talk about Hitler. It is important to understand this point: Leaders are not pulled up by mystical force from above them. Leaders are lifted by people from below them. Hitler was a creation of diverging forces of conflicting circumstances and desires. He was there at...

Yes, BC, it was this 30's Depression that drove the post-WW1 Germans to the wall. They, in turn, supported the far right nationalists at the time, giving rise to the Nazis and Hitler. Some views on the wind have predicted this century depression will be ended with a revolution :cool:

US sharemarket lost 89% from 1929 to 1933 and turned around in March 1933 when FDR started the 4 day bank holiday, breaking the downward deflation spiral. Prices then took over 12 years to recover to 1929 level. I regard this period as a long boom from a low 1933 base. Should history...