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Bretton Woods, Narrated by Senator Maggie Hassan
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0:59Now PlayingSenator Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire is a lawmaker and attorney who is one of only three women in American history elected as both a U.S. Senator and a state governor. Hassan explains how the 1944 Bretton Woods conference in New Hampshire helped to create the modern global economic order. @SenatorHassan
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Mount Washington Hotel at Bretton Woods. 21 September 2010. Shankarnikhil88. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
International Monetary Fund formed 1945. 10 December 2014. Archives New Zealand. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons AttributionShare Alike 2.0 Generic license.
The World Bank Group Headquarters sign. 16 May 2012. Victorgrigas. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons AttributionShare Alike 3.0 Unported license.
Henry Morgenthau Jr. 1944. Yousuf Karsh. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons AttributionShare Alike 3.0 Netherlands license.
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