Wealth, War and Wisdom

Barton Biggs, the legendary Wall Street investor, shows how the key moments of the Second World War influenced the dynamics of the investment market and how the lessons of history can help the 21st century investor. On the pages of the book, the author discusses the effectiveness of actions both in the countries of the winners and in the countries of the vanquished. He studies the biographies of people who managed to maintain their wealth, even despite the ongoing battles and the global crisis. And Barton Biggs is not limited to the analysis of securities alone, he is also interested in gold and real estate - conservative ways of investing, which are especially interesting to watch in times of crisis. After reading this book, you will be introduced to unexpected investment ideas and can use them to increase your net worth. This is especially true today - when the whole world lives in a mode of uncertainty, facing more and more new challenges.