One-Man Disasters: Rulers Who Drove Their Nations Off a Cliff - History Collection
2. King Leopold II: The Butcher of the Congo
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King Leopold II of Belgium turned the Congo Free State into his personal fiefdom from 1885 to 1908, orchestrating one of history’s most brutal colonial regimes. Driven by greed, Leopold’s rule relied on...
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