Colonial Mandate: Unveiling King Leopold II's Agenda in Africa

The Colonial Mandate: Unveiling King Leopold II's Agenda in Africa offers a compelling exploration of the hidden motives and devastating impacts of colonialism in Africa under the rule of King Leopold II. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, author Jesse Swanson exposes the intricate web of exploitation, violence, and oppression that characterized Leopold's reign in the Congo and beyond. From economic plunder to cultural subjugation, this book delves into the lasting legacies of colonialism and the ongoing struggles for justice and reconciliation in Africa. A must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex dynamics of colonial history and its reverberations in the present day.