The Crime of the Congo 📚💔 | Arthur Conan Doyle's Powerful Exposé
Dive into 'The Crime of the Congo' by Arthur Conan Doyle, a gripping exposé on the atrocities committed in the Congo Free State under King Leopold II. This eye-opening account reveals the brutal exploitation and the suffering of the Congolese people during a dark period in history.
🌍 *Key Highlights:*
**Historical Context**: Understand the geopolitical and economic forces driving the exploitation of the Congo.
**Doyle's Firsthand Account**: Explore the detailed observations and compelling narrative that shed light on human rights abuses.
**Impact and Legacy**: Learn about the lasting effects of these crimes and the international response.
📖 *What You'll Discover:*
In-depth analysis of the Congo Free State's administration
Personal stories of those affected by the atrocities
A critique of colonialism and its impact on indigenous populations
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*Navigate by Chapters or Titles:*
00:00:29 Chapter 1 - How the Congo Free State Came to be Founded.
00:15:11 Chapter 2 - The Development of the Congo State.
00:48:00 Chapter 3 - The Working of the System.
00:59:59 Chapter 4 - First Fruits of the System.
01:29:29 Chapter 5 - Further Fruits of the System.
01:47:17 Chapter 6 - Voices from the Darkness.
02:11:50 Chapter 7 - Consul Roger Casement's Report.
02:36:57 Chapter 8 - King Leopold's Commission and Its Report.
03:24:41 Chapter 9 - The Congo After the Commission.
03:48:55 Chapter 10 - Some Catholic Testimony as to the Congo.
03:59:47 Chapter 11 - The Evidence Up to Date.
04:27:38 Chapter 12 - The Political Situation.
04:36:19 Chapter 13 - Some Congolese Apologies.
04:45:39 Chapter 14 - Solutions.
