
When Eritrea silenced its critics
The History Hour
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The Conquest of Asia by Sax Romer
In 19 13, the total chinese population in britain was at most a few thousand. Romer continued to write the novels until his death in 19 59. As with sherlock holmes or james bond, it's hard to disentangle fu manchu's popularity in print from his many screen incarnations.
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