The Sassoon Family: The Hidden Power Behind the Opium Wars and Modern Capitalism

Описание: From ancient *Baghdad* to the skyscrapers of *Shanghai* and the trading floors of **London**…
This is the untold story of *the Sassoon family* — the Jewish dynasty that built its fortune on the *opium trade*
and transformed it into a *global financial empire* linking East and West.

In this documentary, we uncover how the Sassoons rose from forgotten merchants in Iraq
to become known as the *“Rothschilds of the East,”*
using money and influence to shape the foundations of the modern financial world.

📍 From *Baghdad* to *Bombay**, and from **Shanghai* to **London**,
a two-century journey filled with ambition, politics, power — and opium.

Watch the full story and discover how one family changed the course of global economics forever.

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Sassoon family, David Sassoon, Rothschilds of the East, Opium trade, Opium Wars, China history, financial empires, global trade, Hong Kong history, Shanghai, Bombay, British banking, Jewish merchants, world economy, financial history, colonial trade.