Lord Leverhulme's Ghosts: Colonial Exploitation in the Congo by Jules Marchal

Lord Leverhulme's Ghosts: Colonial Exploitation in the Congo

Jules Marchal

244 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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In the early twentieth century, the worldwide rubber boom led British enterpreneur Lord Leverhulme to the Belgian Congo. Warmly welcomed by the murderous regime of King Leopold II, Leverhulme set up a private kingdom reliant on the horrific Belgia...

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