Leopold II Pt. 2: Belgium
With the newly formed Free Congo State in his possession, Leopold II was determined to extract all the ivory and rubber he could.
June 8, 202142m 50s
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Show Notes
With the newly formed Free Congo State in his possession, Leopold II was determined to extract all the ivory and rubber he could. But in the process, his colonial agents wreaked havoc on the indigenous people, slaughtering, torturing, and enslaving Africans.
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