Sheppard was not the first... «King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa»
nika_812 апреля 2023Sheppard was not the first foreign witness to see severed hands in the Congo, nor would he be the last. But the articles he wrote for missionary magazines about his grisly find were reprinted and quoted widely, both in Europe and the United States, and it is partly due to him that people overseas began to associate the Congo with severed hands.
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