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The Crime of the Congo

Great Britain · Arts / Literature. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1909Date range
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1909

Arthur Conan Doyle1909

London · Arts / Literature

Publishes The Crime of the Congo, attacking the record of forced labour and violence under Leopold II's Congo regime.

Names involved

Arthur Conan Doyle

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