Selling the Congo a history of European pro-empire propaganda and the making of Belgian imperialism /
"Belgium was a small, neutral country without a colonial tradition when King Leopold II ceded the Congo, his personal property, to the state in 1908. For the next half-century Belgium not only ruled an African empire but also, through widespread, enduring, and eagerly embraced propaganda, produced a...
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University of Nebraska Press,
c2011.
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