Olson, Tod.

Leopold II : butcher of the Congo / Tod Olson. - New York : Franklin Watts, ©2008. - 128 pages : illustrations, map ; 19 cm. - A wicked history . - Wicked history. .

Tells the story of Leopold II, King of the Belgians, who claimed he was helping the people in a colony of Africa along the Congo River, but was really found to be promoting slavery and other ills.

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Léopold II, King of the Belgians, 1835-1909.


Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--To 1908.
Belgium--Kings and rulers--Biography.

DH671 / .O45 2008

967.51/022092 B