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Author Ewans, Sir Martin.
Title European Atrocity, African Catastrophe : Leopold II, the Congo Free State and Its Aftermath.
Publisher London : Taylor & Francis Group, 2002.
Copyright date ©2002.
Edition 1st ed.



Descript 1 online resource (315 pages)
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Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- PART ONE ANTECEDENTS: BELGIUM AND AFRICA -- 1 Belgium, the Coburgs and the Quest for Colonies -- 2 Europe and Africa -- PART TWO FOUNDATIONS -- 3 Cameron's Journey Across Africa -- 4 The Brussels Geographical Conference -- 5 Henry Morton Stanley -- 6 The Comite d'Etudes du Haut-Congo -- 7 Stanley and de Brazza -- PART THREE ACQUISITION -- 8 The Anglo-Portuguese Treaty -- 9 The Campaign for Recognition -- 10 The Berlin West Africa Conference -- 11 The Creation of the Free State -- PART FOUR EXPANSION -- 12 The Early Years -- 13 The Drive to the Nile 1: The 'Rescue' of Amin Pasha -- 14 Katanga and the Arabs -- 15 The Drive to the Nile 2: Leopold's 'Fashoda' -- PART FIVE EXPLOITATION -- 16 The Domainal System -- 17 The Initial Belgian Takeover Bids -- PART SIX NEMESIS -- 18 The Storm Gathers -- 19 E. D. Morel -- 20 The Casement Report -- 21 The Losing Battle -- 22 The Belgian Enquiry -- 23 The End Game -- PART SEVEN AFTERMATH -- 24 Belgian Colonialism -- 25 Africa's Legacy -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN 9781317849087 (electronic bk.)
9780700715893
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Author Ewans, Sir Martin.
Subject Lâeopold II, King of the Belgian, 1835-1909.
Alt author Ewans, Martin.
Descript 1 online resource (315 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Edition 1st ed.
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- PART ONE ANTECEDENTS: BELGIUM AND AFRICA -- 1 Belgium, the Coburgs and the Quest for Colonies -- 2 Europe and Africa -- PART TWO FOUNDATIONS -- 3 Cameron's Journey Across Africa -- 4 The Brussels Geographical Conference -- 5 Henry Morton Stanley -- 6 The Comite d'Etudes du Haut-Congo -- 7 Stanley and de Brazza -- PART THREE ACQUISITION -- 8 The Anglo-Portuguese Treaty -- 9 The Campaign for Recognition -- 10 The Berlin West Africa Conference -- 11 The Creation of the Free State -- PART FOUR EXPANSION -- 12 The Early Years -- 13 The Drive to the Nile 1: The 'Rescue' of Amin Pasha -- 14 Katanga and the Arabs -- 15 The Drive to the Nile 2: Leopold's 'Fashoda' -- PART FIVE EXPLOITATION -- 16 The Domainal System -- 17 The Initial Belgian Takeover Bids -- PART SIX NEMESIS -- 18 The Storm Gathers -- 19 E. D. Morel -- 20 The Casement Report -- 21 The Losing Battle -- 22 The Belgian Enquiry -- 23 The End Game -- PART SEVEN AFTERMATH -- 24 Belgian Colonialism -- 25 Africa's Legacy -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN 9781317849087 (electronic bk.)
9780700715893
Author Ewans, Sir Martin.
Subject Lâeopold II, King of the Belgian, 1835-1909.
Alt author Ewans, Martin.

Subject Lâeopold II, King of the Belgian, 1835-1909.
Descript 1 online resource (315 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- PART ONE ANTECEDENTS: BELGIUM AND AFRICA -- 1 Belgium, the Coburgs and the Quest for Colonies -- 2 Europe and Africa -- PART TWO FOUNDATIONS -- 3 Cameron's Journey Across Africa -- 4 The Brussels Geographical Conference -- 5 Henry Morton Stanley -- 6 The Comite d'Etudes du Haut-Congo -- 7 Stanley and de Brazza -- PART THREE ACQUISITION -- 8 The Anglo-Portuguese Treaty -- 9 The Campaign for Recognition -- 10 The Berlin West Africa Conference -- 11 The Creation of the Free State -- PART FOUR EXPANSION -- 12 The Early Years -- 13 The Drive to the Nile 1: The 'Rescue' of Amin Pasha -- 14 Katanga and the Arabs -- 15 The Drive to the Nile 2: Leopold's 'Fashoda' -- PART FIVE EXPLOITATION -- 16 The Domainal System -- 17 The Initial Belgian Takeover Bids -- PART SIX NEMESIS -- 18 The Storm Gathers -- 19 E. D. Morel -- 20 The Casement Report -- 21 The Losing Battle -- 22 The Belgian Enquiry -- 23 The End Game -- PART SEVEN AFTERMATH -- 24 Belgian Colonialism -- 25 Africa's Legacy -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
Alt author Ewans, Martin.
ISBN 9781317849087 (electronic bk.)
9780700715893

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