The Dutch East India Company: A History from Beginning to End by Hourly History | Audiobook

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Listen to free audiobook with a 30 day free trial : https://esound.space/audible Title: The Dutch East India Company: A History from Beginning to End Author: Hourly History Narrator: Bridger Conklin Format: Unabridged Length: 1 hr Language: English Release date: 11-29-17 Publisher: Hourly History Genres: History, European Summary: Once valued at close to seven trillion dollars by todays standards, the Dutch East India Company, formed in 1602, became the worlds first multinational corporation. In the nearly 200-year reign of their empire at sea, the Dutch East India Company amassed unfathomable fortunes, laid the foundation of the modern globalized world, and built monopolies that controlled the economy of the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe and the East Indies. The rich history of the Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie, commonly referred to as the VOC, and its titanic exploits are as astonishing as the twelve labors of Hercules. Uncover the organization that in no small part built the world we live in from the ground up. You will learn about: Contact: [email protected]

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