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"The author of the popular History of Oil podcast traces the early-20th-century rivalry between John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil and Royal Dutch Shell, describing the origins of partners Marcus Samuel, Jr. and Henri Deterding and how they used respective talents to break Rockefeller's daunting monopoly"--
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2 editions- Paperback · English · 2017Penguin Books · 352 pages · 9780143130000
- Other · English · 2016Viking · 337 pages · 9780525427391
Petroleum industry and tradeStandard Oil CompanyHistoryCapitalists and financiersSamuel, marcus, 1853-1927HISTORY / United States / 20th Century20160831 new list