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The man who built a Palace to live in – and ended up Housing a Century of History

Henri James de Rothschild was a doctor, patron of the arts, playwright, motor enthusiast and heir to one of Europe’s great fortunes. His Château de la Muette would pass through war, German occupation, liberation, the Marshall Plan and Europe’s reconstruction before becoming the headquarters of the OECD. A century later, its walls are still listening to conversations about power and money.

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