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King Leopold's Ghost

a Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
Hochschild, Adam
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In the 1880s, as the European powers were carving up Africa, King Leopold II of Belgium seized for himself the vast and mostly unexplored territory surrounding the Congo River. Carrying out a genocidal plundering of the Congo, he looted its rubber, brutalized its people, and ultimately slashed its population by ten…

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  • Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1998.
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