In 1815, the combined forces of Britain and Prussia defeated Napoleon’s army at the Battle of Waterloo. It was, said the Duke of Wellington, a damn close run thing. But even before the dust had settled on the battlefield, a carrier pigeon belonging to the House of Rothschild was on its way across the Channel to London. Nathan Rothschild, informed ahead of other traders that the country was not to be over-run by the French, consequently made a killing by buying British government bonds.
1815年，英國和普魯士聯軍在滑鐵盧戰役中擊敗拿破侖(Napoleon)的軍隊。惠靈頓公爵(Duke of Wellington)說，這場戰役贏得忒險。但戰場上的硝煙還未散盡，羅斯柴爾德家族(House of Rothschild)的信鴿便已起飛，穿越英吉利海峽去倫敦報信去了。內森?羅斯柴爾德(Nathan Rothschild)先于其他交易者得知了英國不會被法軍占領的消息，于是通過買入英國政府債券大賺了一筆。
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