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In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo
In the Footsteps of Mr Kurtz Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo
Author: Michela Wrong
He was known as "the Leopard," and for the thirty-two years of his reign Mobutu Sese Seko, president of Zaire, showed all the cunning of his namesake, seducing Western powers, buying up the opposition, and dominating his people with a devastating combination of brutality and charm. While the population was pauperized, he plundered the country's ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060188801
ISBN-10: 0060188804
Publication Date: 5/2001
Pages: 352
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Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
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