Joseph Sassoon

The astonishing story of the Sassoons, one of the nineteenth century's pre-eminent commercial families and 'the Rothschilds of the East'. The Sassoons were one of the great business dynasties of the nineteenth century, as eminent as traders as the Rothschilds were bankers. The Global Merchants reveals the secrets behind the family's phenomenal success—how a handful of Jewish exiles from Ottoman...