King Leopold's Ghost: A Story Of Greed, Terror, . . .
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Originally published | September 1998 |
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Authors | Adam Hochschild |
Genres | Biography |
Publishers | Mariner Books |
Country | United States |
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ID | 2405494 |
About King Leopold's Ghost: A Story Of Greed, Terror, . . .
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa is a best-selling popular history book by Adam Hochschild that explores the exploitation of the Congo Free State by King Leopold II of Belgium between 1885 and 1908, as well as the large-scale atrocities committed during that period.