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A New York Banker Bankrolled Japan's Rise—Then Came Pearl Harbor
Early 20th Century

A New York Banker Bankrolled Japan's Rise—Then Came Pearl Harbor

Jacob Schiff spent twenty years funding Japan's rise to power, then watched in horror as his money helped create Pearl Harbor.

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