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Beginning with King Leopold II of Belgium's avaricious rape of the country and tracing the impact of this horrifying and often-forgotten crime through to the modern day, this immensely shocking...
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- Journeyman Pictures
The modern history of the Congo is a terrifying story of appalling brutality. Beginning with King Leopold II of Belgium's avaricious rape of the country and tracing the impact of this...
Mar 16, 2012 · Beginning with King Leopold II of Belgium's avaricious rape of the country and tracing the impact of this horrifying and often-forgotten crime through to the modern day, this immensely shocking...
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- Journeyman Documentaries
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa (1998) 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. [1]
- Adam Hochschild
- 1998
May 28, 2006 · King Leopold's Ghost: Directed by Pippa Scott, Oreet Rees. With Philippe Bergeron, Don Cheadle, James Cromwell, Frank McCourt. A documentary about the exploitation of the Congo by King Leopold II of Belgium.
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- Documentary
- Pippa Scott, Oreet Rees
- 2006-05-28
Based on Adam Hochschild's 1998 historical novel of the same name, the film traces the brutal legacy of King Leopold II of Belgium. In the 1880s, Leopold began an underhanded campaign for...
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- Documentary
- PG-13
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