The History of Belgium: A Small Country with a Giant Colonial Legacy — Fexingo History
Belgian Congo's 1944 Élisabethville Mutiny and the Rise of Unionism — Fexingo History
This episode examines the 1944 Force Publique mutiny in Élisabethville, Belgian Congo, triggered by ration cuts and abuse. The rebellion's suppression fueled the first major strikes and the rise of Congolese labor unions, accelerating decolonization.