The Last Empire: De Beers, Diamonds, and the World

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Uncover the secrets behind the diamond rush that captivated the world in the nineteenth century. Experience the journey of Johannes De Beer as he defies all odds to transform his farm into an exotic klondike. Kanfer's attention to detail will transport you back in time, allowing you to witness the excitement and grandiosity of this historical event.

But the story doesn't end there. "The Last Empire" takes you on a captivating journey through the Oppenheimers' shadow empire, showcasing their unmatched global reach. Discover how this powerful family established a dynasty in the diamond industry, leaving an indelible mark on the world's economy.

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