Nazi seizures of Jewish property within the Reich are estimated in the Bulletin of International News, published by the Royal Institute of International Affairs, at between 2,500,000,000 and 5,000,000,000 Reichemarks, including the fine of 1,000,000,000 Reichsmarks imposed in the Autum of 1938.
No estimate of Jewish property seized in Austria is available, but the total confiscated in Czechoslovakia has been put at £125,000,000.
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