Gottfried Feder
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Gottfried Feder was a German civil engineer, a self-taught economist, and one of the early key members of the Nazi Party and its economic theoretician. One of his lectures, delivered on 12 September 1
Feder in 1930
Hjalmar Schacht
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Horace Greeley Hjalmar Schacht was a German economist, banker, politician, and co-founder of the German Democratic Party. He served as the Currency Commissioner and President of the Reichsbank during
Gottfried Feder
…from Germany's major industrialists. Following pressure from Albert Vögler, Gustav Krupp, Friedrich Flick, Fritz Thyssen, Emil Kirdorf and especially Hjalmar Schacht, Hitler decided to move the party away from Feder's economic views. Schacht wrote in the 'Magic of Money' that "National Socialist agitiation under the…
Hjalmar Schacht
Schacht (left) and Albert Vögler in Paris, where they negotiated the Young Plan, 11 February 1929
Schacht in 1931
Schacht (left) at a meeting in the Reichsbank transfer commission, 1934