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The '''Bretton Woods Conference''' was a meeting held in the town of Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, to determine the international monetary systems to be set up in | The '''Bretton Woods Conference''' was a meeting held in the town of Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, to determine the international monetary systems to be set up in [[Europe]]an countries after the conclusion of [[World War II]]. Spanning from the 1st to the 22nd of July 1944, 730 delegates from 44 countries were in attendance. | ||
Secretly, the conference was a cover for a meeting between the economic agents of [[Abstergo Industries]], including [[John Maynard Keynes]] and [[Harry Dexter White]]. On the last day of the conference, a speech was given to Abstergo employees, economists, and world leaders, mentioning the formation of the "Plan" by [[Henry Ford]] and [[Ransom Eli Olds]] in 1910 and the threat presented by the [[Communism|Communist]] system, as well as the efforts of [[Adolf Hitler]] and [[Joseph Stalin]] to create the "turmoil and fear necessary" for the implementation of the new economic systems. | |||
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<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180"> | <gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180"> | ||
ACB Cluster 3 2.png|Mount Washington Hotel, the | ACB Cluster 3 2.png|Mount Washington Hotel, the conference's location | ||
ACB Cluster 3 4.png|The speech detailing Abstergo's plans | ACB Cluster 3 4.png|The speech detailing Abstergo's plans | ||
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Revision as of 02:30, 11 February 2014
The Bretton Woods Conference was a meeting held in the town of Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, to determine the international monetary systems to be set up in European countries after the conclusion of World War II. Spanning from the 1st to the 22nd of July 1944, 730 delegates from 44 countries were in attendance.
Secretly, the conference was a cover for a meeting between the economic agents of Abstergo Industries, including John Maynard Keynes and Harry Dexter White. On the last day of the conference, a speech was given to Abstergo employees, economists, and world leaders, mentioning the formation of the "Plan" by Henry Ford and Ransom Eli Olds in 1910 and the threat presented by the Communist system, as well as the efforts of Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin to create the "turmoil and fear necessary" for the implementation of the new economic systems.
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Mount Washington Hotel, the conference's location
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The speech detailing Abstergo's plans