He was the author of most of the Independent's articles in this series, and stayed with Ford for the next 20 years. These articles would eventually be collected in book form under the title The lntemational Jew. The articles were a sensation and the book became a nationwide success, in fact one of the greatest best-sellers of all time. It was estimated that more than 10 million copies of the book were sold in the United States alone. The Intemational Jew was translated into sixteen languages, including Arabic, and was distributed by the millions in Europe, South America, and the Middle East.