Successes of industrial policy Flashcards
1
Q
By what year had unemployment halved?
A
1935
2
Q
By Jan 1939 what was the employment figure?
A
300,000
3
Q
What increase in income did the government receive?
A
government income had been 10 billion Reichsmarks in 1928. In 1939, it stood at 15 billion.
4
Q
How were the conflicting arguments over wartime economy settled 1941-1945?
A
Albert Speer was appointed minister of armaments and used his relationship with the Fuhrer
5
Q
It took 6 months to increase production of ammunition, tanks and general production by how much?
A
ammunition 97%
tanks 25%
arms 59%
6
Q
1942 what board was set up to run the economy efficiently?
A
Central planning board
7
Q
In Berlin 1933-38 how many leisure activities were provided?
A
32million
