How did Belgium get an Empire? (Short Animated Documentary)
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How did Belgium get an empire? The other European nations gave them one so they wouldn't fight over it.
Sources:
King Leopold's Imperialism and the Origins of the Belgian Colonial Party, 1860–1905 by Vincent Viaene.
Belgium, the Congo, and Imperial Immobility: A Singular Empire and the Historiography of the Single Analytic Field by Matthew G. Stanard.
Anglo-Belgian Military Relations and the Congo Question, 1911-1913 by Mary Elizabeth Thomas. Show more
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Special Thanks to the following Patrons for their support on Patreon:
Kevin Sanders
Chris Fatta
Daniel Lambert
Richard Wolfe
Joshua
Tom Loghrin
Warren Rudkin
Andrew Niedbala
Mitchell Wildoer
Blaine Tillack
Bernardo Santos
Matthew
John Garcia
Richard Hartzell
Will Davis-Coleman
Danny Anstess
Henry Rabung
August Block
Perry Gagne
Shaun Pullin
Joooooshhhhh
Vesko Dinev
PaulToon
Kelly Moneymaker
FuzzytheFair
Armani_Banani
Jeffrey Schneider
Byzans_Scotorius
Seth Reeves
Haydn Noble
Josh Cornelius
Gideon Rashkes
Spencer Smith
Cornel Borină
Roberto
Andrew Keeling
Richard Manklow
Chance Cansler
João Santos
Gabriel Lunde
Pierre Le Mouel
anon
How did Belgium get an empire? The other European nations gave them one so they wouldn't fight over it.
Sources:
King Leopold's Imperialism and the Origins of the Belgian Colonial Party, 1860–1905 by Vincent Viaene.
Belgium, the Congo, and Imperial Immobility: A Singular Empire and the Historiography of the Single Analytic Field by Matthew G. Stanard.
Anglo-Belgian Military Relations and the Congo Question, 1911-1913 by Mary Elizabeth Thomas. Show more
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