Bretton Woods Conference

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International conference held after WW2 to come to an agreement on the post-war economic order

Conference where American blocks John Maynard Keynes' proposal to establish a new non-USD gold/silver-backed currency as the world reserve currency (BANCOR)

Featured Eleanor Dulles as an attendee; Eleanor is a PhD economist and the sister of John Foster Dulles. She was an opponent of Keynes' proposal

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