Albert Ballin by Bernhard Huldermann

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Author Huldermann, Bernhard
Translator Eggers, Wilhelm Johann
Title Albert Ballin
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Summary "Albert Ballin" by Bernhard Huldermann is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the life and contributions of Albert Ballin, a prominent figure in the German shipping industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The narrative likely delves into Ballin's role in advancing Germany's economic interests during its imperial period and the implications of his endeavors on international shipping and politics. The opening of the book sets the stage for Ballin's life, tracing his origins in Hamburg and his family's involvement in the emigration business. It describes his early influences, including the bustling atmosphere of the port city, the personal traits he inherited from his Jewish heritage, and his determination to succeed in the shipping industry after taking over his father's company, Morris and Co. The text highlights the challenges he faced, the skills he developed in navigating international maritime politics, and his eventual rise within the Hamburg-Amerika Linie, laying the groundwork for understanding his later successes and failures in the context of broader geopolitical developments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
LoC Class HE: Social sciences: Transportation and communications
Subject Ballin, Albert, 1857-1918
Subject Hamburg-American Line
Subject Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaft
Subject Capitalists and financiers -- Germany -- Biography
Subject Germany -- Politics and government -- 1888-1918 -- Biography
Category Text
EBook-No. 44135
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 25, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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