How King Leopold II Stole 84% of Africa in Just 30 Years
Ever wonder how one small European country managed to claim territory 80 times its size in Africa? Tyler Cooper breaks down the shocking speed of European colonization, revealing how the entire continent was carved up in just three decades through a deadly combination of medical breakthroughs, machine guns, and one Belgian king's insane greed. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • How quinine reduced European deaths by 90% and opened Africa to colonization • Why the Maxim gun gave Europeans a 500-rounds-per-minute advantage over single-shot rifles • How King Leopold II personally owned the Congo and made it…
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