Market manipulation | 1929: The Great Crash
The financial market in America was largely unregulated and some people found ways to take advantage of this.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 3'41''
- Broadcast year: 2009
Curriculum Connection
- History | America, 1713-1975 | Life in the United States of America, 1910-33 | The Wall Street Crash, 1929
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: 1929: The Great Crash
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