Cruel Colonialism - Imperial History

Explore the dark chapters of imperial history and colonialism in this comprehensive video series. Delve into the atrocities committed during King Leopold II's reign in the Congo Free State, examining the brutal punishments and the uprising caused by a specific type of bullet. Learn about pivotal moments in American history with the Battle of Bunker Hill during the Revolutionary War. Investigate Italy's invasion of Abyssinia and Britain's involvement in the Malayan Emergency, often referred to as "Britain's Vietnam War." Uncover the harsh realities of Australian penal colonies, including the brutality of British prison systems and the desperate escape attempts made by convicts. Gain a deeper understanding of the complex and often cruel nature of colonial expansion and its lasting impact on global history.

King Leopold II & the Congo Free State (1885-1908).
This Type of Bullet Caused an Entire Uprising!.
Punishments in the Congo Free State under Leopold II.
Battle of Bunker Hill (The American Revolution).
The Italian invasion of Abyssinia (1935-36).
Was This Britain's Vietnam War? - The Malayan Emergency.
Australian Penal Colonies.
How Brutal Were The British Prison Colonies?.
Insane Penal Colony Escape Attempts (Australia).