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An 'eminent' Victorian, Sir James Brooke's career began in 1841 when he made war on a party of Dayaks in Brunei and eventually found himself ruling an area the size of England. This historical biography reveals how he achieved it and shows the best and worst of his opportunistic nature.Barley, Nigel is the author of 'White Rajah', published 2004 under ISBN 9780349116730 and ISBN 0349116733.
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