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King Leopold's Ghost
King Leopold's Ghost
Author: Adam Hochschild
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 million -- all the while shrew...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780395759240
ISBN-10: 0395759242
Publication Date: 9/21/1998
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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