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In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo
In the Footsteps of Mr Kurtz Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo
Author: Michela Wrong
He was known as "the Leopard," and for the thirty-two years of his reign Mobutu Sese Seko, president of Zaire, showed all the cunning of his namesake, seducing Western powers, buying up the opposition, and dominating his people with a devastating combination of brutality and charm. While the population was pauperized, he plundered the country's ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781841154213
ISBN-10: 1841154210
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Fourth Estate Classic House
Book Type: Hardcover
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