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Does this gook shed any light on the actual history of bankrupt King Leopold and the racist colonial oppression and enslavement (Shown in film, even into the late19th Century, of the people of Congo? and does it draw the important connections to the troubles of the Congo and its neighboring countries today?

Dmitriy Krasnikov Of course, the proud African tradition of enslavement, taking it roots from Egypt and Mali empire is thoroughly portrayed in this book. So as emancipa…moreOf course, the proud African tradition of enslavement, taking it roots from Egypt and Mali empire is thoroughly portrayed in this book. So as emancipation attempts of colonizing forces. Financial state of Belgian king is left out though. Sadly. Also aliens and mystic beasts are historically accurate, just like in the documentary movie you mentioned. For people who understand what science Fiction is, it's a great read.(less)

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