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The Man in the Brown Suit · Character

General Smuts

Historical figure mentioned as a contact in South Africa.

minor

Also known as Smuts

First appearance: xiv

General Smuts first appears in 0016 xiv.

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AMAugustus MilrayGPGuy PagettABAnne BeddingfeldCRColonel RaceSESir Eustace Pe…GSGeneral Smuts

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  • Other

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  • Passengers and investigators
  • Criminal network suspects
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Closing

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