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Latest Book Review, 14 June 2024

Latest Book Review, 14 June 2024

Age of Sail
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14 Jun 24
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The latest book review is now available. It considers a book examining the life of William Adams, a 17th century English sailor who ended up in Japan and becoming established within the minor landed gentry.

In the Service of the Shogun: The Real Story of William Adams

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