Belgium’s Bloody Congo Rule
Descendants of Europeans
The
colonials left a legacy of ethnic groups created by cohabitating with natives.
The Dutch departed the colonies creating ethnic groups of Dutch ancestry –
Boers in South Africa (Afrikaaners 10million), Burghers in Si Lanka, Indo
people in Indonesia, Creoles in Suriname where Dutch remains the official
language. US Presidents Theodore & Franklin Roosevelts were of Dutch
origin.
What West did and is doing to
Africa
Cannon Fodder
Natives
became used for sepoy armies that were set out to crush their own people who
rebelled against the Europeans. Many natives were made to fight during the