The match king: Ivar Kreuger, the financial genius behind a century of Wall Street scandals

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Describes the Wall Street disaster brought about by Swedish financier Ivan Krueger, who bankrupted millions of people in the 1930s in a scheme to lend money from American investors to European governments in exchange for matchstick monopolies.
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Kreuger, Ivar, -- 1880-1932
Match industry -- History
Swindlers and swindling -- Sweden -- Biography
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The match king : Ivar Kreuger, the financial genius behind a century of Wall Street scandals
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Kreuger, Ivar
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Swindlers and swindling

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