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The Trade (Arms Trade)

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Few men at the turn of the century know southern Africa better than James Martingell. He also sells guns to the tribes which can afford them. When he is offered a fortune to deliver weap ons to would-be rebels in …

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Few men at the turn of the century know southern Africa better than James Martingell. He also sells guns to the tribes which can afford them. When he is offered a fortune to deliver weap ons to would-be rebels in the Transvaal, James supposes his fortune is made. Instead, he finds himself on a slippery slope which leads through betrayal, imprisonment to open warfare and eventually murder before his fortune can be secured.

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"Few men at the turn of the century know southern Africa better than James Martingell. He also sells guns to the tribes which can afford them. When he is offered …"

— Margaret

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