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Imperial History

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Explore the dark chapters of imperial history through a series of compelling historical accounts. Discover how a specific type of bullet sparked a major uprising, delve into the brutal reign of King Leopold II over the Congo Free State from 1885 to 1908, examine the Italian invasion of Abyssinia from 1935 to 1936, and learn about the horrific punishments inflicted upon the Congolese people under Leopold II's rule. Gain insights into the devastating impacts of colonialism and imperialism on African nations and their people through these concise yet informative historical narratives.

Syllabus

This Type of Bullet Caused an Entire Uprising!.
King Leopold II & the Congo Free State (1885-1908).
The Italian invasion of Abyssinia (1935-36).
Punishments in the Congo Free State under Leopold II.

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Simple History

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