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Jekyll Island

This location is found off the coast of Georgia and was the location of the first secret meeting that laid out plans to control the world's financing through central banking.

Bretton Woods

A conference took place at this location in 1944 which resulted in the establishment of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.

Venice

The first central bank was organized in this city.

Amsterdam

Another central bank was organized in this city. This bank had more success than the first central bank.

Hamburg

The central bank that was organized in this city became a model for the Bank of England and that, in turn, became the model for the Federal Reserve System.

Lusitania

This ship was sunk by a German U-boat off the coast of Ireland. The incident brought the US into World War I.

Dollar

This currency unit developed from foreign coinage used in...

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