.., by universal custom, your enemy is never more polite th… - James Clavell

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.., by universal custom, your enemy is never more polite than when he is planning or has planned your destruction.

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James Clavell (born Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell; 10 October 1924 – 7 September 1994) was an Australian World War II veteran and POW, who became a novelist, screenwriter and director.

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Birth Name: Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell

Alternative Names: Charles Edmund Dumaresq du Clavelle

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