Union Générale organization
also: the Union Générale, Union Générale bank
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Paul Eugène Bontoux founded
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“No sooner had the Union Générale folded than its founder Paul Eugène Bontoux began laying the blame on “Jewish finance” and its ally “governmental freemasonry.”…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EIGHT Jewish Questions
L'Argent inspired_by
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“Although set in the Second Empire, his novel L‘Argent —part of his vast Rougon Macquart cycle—was obviously inspired by the Union Générale débâcle…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EIGHT Jewish Questions
Émile Zola linked_to
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“the rise and fall of the Union Générale was described with some precision…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EIGHT Jewish Questions
Paul Eugène Bontoux linked_to
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“had set out to destroy the Union Générale.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EIGHT Jewish Questions
Edouard Drumont linked_to
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“Best of all, Drumont suggests that the Union Générale was in fact an elaborate Jewish trap…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. EIGHT Jewish Questions
Paul Eugène Bontoux founded
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“Yet the Union Générale was always more than just another investment trust on the Credit Mobilier model. Like Langrand-Dumonceau before him, Bontoux used Ultramontane and anti-Rothschild rhetoric to mobilise the savings of self-consciously c…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
comte de Chambord invested_in
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“The Legitimist Pretender, the comte de Chambord, was among those who invested in Union Générale shares.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
House of Rothschilds financed_via
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“In fact only a large loan from the major Paris banks, to which the Rothschilds contributed 10 million francs, averted a domino-like financial collapse on the Paris market.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. NINE “On the Side of Imperialism” (1874-1885)
Union Générale linked_to
Léon Gambetta documented
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“We have already seen how the collapse of the Union Générale contributed to that demolition.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TEN Party Politics