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The Emperors of Chocolate: Inside the Secret World of Hershey and Mars

With unprecedented access to the Mars company, Brenner penetrates the secretive Mars and Hershey companies, exploring one of the most bitter rivalries of American business.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 324 pages

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