Leopold continued to press... «King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa»
nika_811 марта 2023Leopold continued to press his suit. He had his minister in London invite Stanley to lunch. He sent Sanford across the Channel to talk to the explorer again. And he made sure that Stanley heard a few hints about his possibly making a deal with another explorer instead. Leopold knew his man. Five months after returning to Europe, Stanley accepted an invitation to visit Belgium.
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