A History of the CIA in Congo
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Title
A History of the CIA in Congo
Abstract
The Belgian colonizers transformed Congo into a slave-state for rubber and ivory. The so-called Congo Free State (État indépendant du Congo) existed as a private colony of King Leopold II (1835-1909) until the Belgian government took over in 1908. Belgian rule killed an estimated 10 million people. Post-independence, the country split into what is now More
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Date
4/25/21, 8:37 AM
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5/3/21, 5:43 AM
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en-US
Citation
A History of the CIA in Congo. (2021, April 25). CounterPunch.Org. https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/04/25/a-history-of-the-cia-in-congo-zaire/
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