a book
King Leopold's Ghost
Adam Hochschild · 1999 · 366 pages
Belgiens konge - Leopold 2. - førte i sin store afrikanske koloni Kongo et rædselsregime, der kaldes det glemte holocaust. 10 mill. indbyggere mistede i årene 1880-1920 livet i kolonien, som kongen betragtede som sin private ejendom
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Maryn McKenna
“@rdhduke @moorehn Recommended reading: King Leopold’s Ghost, by Adam Hochschild. Came out maybe 20 years ago, but was a best-seller in its time, all about atrocities what was the colonized Belgian Congo.”↗
