A happier moment in a sad story
Apr 08, 2022
2 minutes
t’s a sad story if you start digging around the history of the Congo Free State (1885-1908) and there aren’t many, if any, happy endings to lift the gloom of atrocities perpetrated in the colony under the personal rule of King Leopold II. It’s easy to forget that two sets of stamps were created for use in this Central African country which was supposed to
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