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Red Rubber Congos Rubber Slave Trade Unveiled

Red Rubber Congos Rubber Slave Trade Unveiled

Written by: Edmund Dene Morel
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 In this riveting account, Morel unveils the dark history of the Congo Free State, a territory privately controlled by King Leopold II. He delves into the unspeakable atrocities committed through the enslavement of the native populace, leading to a death toll that reached half of the population. Penned in the early 20th century, Morel passionately argues for Britains involvement in halting these severe human rights violations. This summary is brought to you by Elsie Selwyn.Copyright Retro Radio Art Political Science Politics & Government World
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  • 22 - Red Rubber Congos Rubber Slave Trade Unveiled by Edmund Dene Morel

    22 - Red Rubber Congos Rubber Slave Trade Unveiled by Edmund Dene Morel
    Jun 10 2025
    In this riveting account, Morel unveils the dark history of the Congo Free State, a territory privately controlled by King Leopold II. He delves into the unspeakable atrocities committed through the enslavement of the native populace, leading to a death toll that reached half of the population. Penned in the early 20th century, Morel passionately argues for Britains involvement in halting these severe human rights violations. This summary is brought to you by Elsie Selwyn.
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    34 mins
  • 21 - Red Rubber Congos Rubber Slave Trade Unveiled by Edmund Dene Morel

    21 - Red Rubber Congos Rubber Slave Trade Unveiled by Edmund Dene Morel
    Jun 10 2025
    In this riveting account, Morel unveils the dark history of the Congo Free State, a territory privately controlled by King Leopold II. He delves into the unspeakable atrocities committed through the enslavement of the native populace, leading to a death toll that reached half of the population. Penned in the early 20th century, Morel passionately argues for Britains involvement in halting these severe human rights violations. This summary is brought to you by Elsie Selwyn.
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    29 mins
  • 20 - Red Rubber Congos Rubber Slave Trade Unveiled by Edmund Dene Morel

    20 - Red Rubber Congos Rubber Slave Trade Unveiled by Edmund Dene Morel
    Jun 10 2025
    In this riveting account, Morel unveils the dark history of the Congo Free State, a territory privately controlled by King Leopold II. He delves into the unspeakable atrocities committed through the enslavement of the native populace, leading to a death toll that reached half of the population. Penned in the early 20th century, Morel passionately argues for Britains involvement in halting these severe human rights violations. This summary is brought to you by Elsie Selwyn.
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    26 mins
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