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King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa by Adam Hochschild
20 reviews
laur_o's review against another edition
3.5
Graphic: Genocide, Racism, Slavery, Torture, Violence, and Colonisation
ckiyoko's review against another edition
4.25
Graphic: Child death, Genocide, Gun violence, Hate crime, Racism, Sexual violence, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Xenophobia, Trafficking, Kidnapping, Murder, Colonisation, and Injury/Injury detail
sgallagherr's review against another edition
4.5
Graphic: Child death, Death, Genocide, Gore, Slavery, Torture, Murder, and Colonisation
crybabybea's review against another edition
2.0
The bits which did talk about Congo were informative and harrowing.
Groundbreaking for its time but I don't think it holds up well as a history of Congo.
Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Homophobia, Racism, Rape, Sexual violence, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Blood, Cannibalism, Murder, Colonisation, War, and Injury/Injury detail
scarlettblythe's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: Death, Genocide, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Suicide, Trafficking, Colonisation, and War
Moderate: Child death, Gun violence, Misogyny, Rape, Sexual violence, Suicide, Torture, Blood, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail
drbealstod's review against another edition
4.5
Graphic: Genocide, Torture, Violence, and Colonisation
Moderate: Racism, Rape, Sexual violence, Slavery, Trafficking, and War
mondovertigo's review against another edition
4.25
Graphic: Child death, Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Racism, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Murder, Colonisation, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Cannibalism, and War
gnome_tomes's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Genocide, Physical abuse, Racism, Sexual violence, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Police brutality, Murder, Colonisation, and War
alexijai98's review against another edition
4.5
Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Genocide, Racism, Rape, Sexual violence, Slavery, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Blood, Colonisation, War, Classism, and Pandemic/Epidemic
demonxore's review against another edition
3.5
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Genocide, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Police brutality, Trafficking, Cannibalism, Murder, Cultural appropriation, Colonisation, Injury/Injury detail, Classism, and Pandemic/Epidemic