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TIP525: Secrets from a Private Billionaire Club w/ Michael Sonnenfeldt

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

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How Did Your Dad Shape You and Your Career?

Richard Son: My father was an assimilated Jewish family in Germany. His parents were both doctors who had moved to the rural countryside after World War II, but they didn't have much of a Jewish identity. He says his grandparents got their two sons out of Germany to a boarding school in England that had been set up to accept German youth. They weren't there too long before the British interned all Germans, age 16 and above. And he eventually enlisted in the army and at the end of World War II he was asked to be a translator by General Bill Donovan for the OSS.

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