In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in the by Michela Wrong

In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in the

Michela Wrong

368 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
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Known as "the Leopard," the president of Zaire for thirty-two years, Mobutu Sese Seko, showed all the cunning of his namesake -- seducing Western powers, buying up the opposition, and dominating his people with a devastating combination of brutali...

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