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π§ Empires in the Sun: The Struggle for the Mastery of Africa with Lawrence James
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Lawrence James is an English historian and writer. He has written several works of popular history about the British Empire. Lawrence's latest book is entitled Empires in the Sun: The Struggle for the Mastery of Africa.
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