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Reassesing king leopolds role in the congolese genocide - Coggle Diagram
Reassesing king leopolds role in the congolese genocide
Introduction
Great man history can tend to push bueacrats into higher plaaces of power than they truly were
Background
the adventureres and the culture of violence
Plaantation owners and the genocide
King leopolds repsoobility
COunter arguments
Conclusion
View of the power leopold had over the colony, plus it was his personal land not belgiums
Rebuttal
Policy and oversight
Jean stnegers and jan vansina, king leopolds congo, 1886-1908
Indirect vs direct resposibility
Comparison with other colonial regimes
Economic exploitation
The letter from George washinton williams
ed morel, roger casement from adam hoschild ghost
Heart of darkness by josoeh conrad
Continuation of violence
Genocide
Initial conquest by Hm Stanley
mention his past and how violence could have been an escape to some degree
One of stanleys initial books
paired with hoschild
Creation of a violent culture
Impact on local populations
King leopold:his ambitions the intnernational african association
Adam hochild- king leopolds ghost
the congo free state- creation, motivations, international reaction
Steam ships, porters, maxim guns, huge adventureing clans
adam hochild-ghost
Cortez vs queen isabella, or hitler vs whermacht