The author is Baron Guy de Rothschild, a banker and member of the Rothschild financial dynasty. He served as chairman of de Rothschild Frères and owned property in other French and foreign companies. Many believe the Rothschilds still rule the world as one of the most powerful financial groups. Is that true—what is their wealth based on, how do they do business, what is their role in international politics, and what about their personal life? Guy de Rothschild tells the full story of his family house.