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In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo

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 populat...

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This book was mentioned as another work authored by Michaela Rong alongside "Do Not Disturb".

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Michaela's been writing about Rwanda and Congo for three decades and is author of the books Do Not Disturb and In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz.

— Episode: Chaos in Congo

Episode: Chaos in Congo

This book was mentioned as another work authored by Michaela Rong alongside "Do Not Disturb".

"

Michaela's been writing about Rwanda and Congo for three decades and is author of the books Do Not Disturb and In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz.

Michaela Rong, she's the author of In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz and Do Not Disturb.

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