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A colorful, provocative study of King Leopold II of Belgium's genocidal plunder of the Congo in the 1880s, as the European powers were colonizing Africa, reveals the heroic efforts that led to the first international human rights movement.
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King Leopold's Ghost, Adam Hochschild
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- King Leopold's Ghost
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Adam Hochschild
- Publisher
- Mariner Books
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 366
- ISBN10
- 0395759242
- ISBN13
- 9780395759240
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Biographies, Political Science & Politics, Politics, Gifts for grandpa, Africa, Politicians' Biographies
- Original title
- King Leopold's ghost
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- A colorful, provocative study of King Leopold II of Belgium's genocidal plunder of the Congo in the 1880s, as the European powers were colonizing Africa, reveals the heroic efforts that led to the first international human rights movement.