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PaperbackKing Leopold's ghost : a story of greed, terror and heroism in colonial Africa / Adam Hochschild / introduction by Barbara Kingsolver
Author:Hochschild, Adam
Year:2019
Interest category:History
Media class:Paperback
Classification:967.5102
Publisher:Picador, 2019
Volume:Léopold, II
ISBN:15098822009781509882205
Control number1509882200
Description:
When Edmund Morel realised that Belgium's colony the Congo was exploiting slave labour, he quit his job and single-handedly made the Congo's slave labour regime and the millions of lives it took into a cause which would unite the whole world.
Congo (Democratic Republic), History, To 1908
Congo (Democratic Republic), Politics and government, 1885-1908