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Re:Was German unification inevitable? by markvdb on Saturday March 20, 2021 @02:53PM (#26525178)
https://archive.is/J6Hkj

The Washington Post mentions 14 * 10^9 DEM, or ~7.210^9 EUR or ~910^9 USD at the time.

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Re:Was German unification inevitable? by _ph_ on Saturday March 20, 2021 @03:41PM (#26525579)
Your last number is off, 7 billion Euros would be like 9 billion USD.
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Re:Was German unification inevitable? by markvdb on Sunday March 21, 2021 @12:24PM (#26531537)
Than you for spotting this. The HN layout engine mangled that bit I'm afraid.
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