“But apart from its value as a plea for the equity and wisdom of King Leopold’s administration, the book has an interest which makes a strong appeal to the general reader.”

+ + —Cath. World. 82: 126. O. ‘05. 620w.

“We heartily thank the author for the abundant documents, pictures, statistics, appendices, and index even more than for his narrative, which, while liable for discount as a statement of truth, is rich in facts.”

+ + —Critic. 47: 96. Jl. ‘05. 440w.

“As a polemic it is plain that ... Mr. Wack writes from a prejudiced, anti-British standpoint.”

— +Ind. 59: 390. Ag. 17, ‘05. 300w.

“The most interesting as well as the most trustworthy feature of the book is its profuse photographic illustration.”

+ —Nation. 80: 276. Ap. 6, ‘05. 940w.

“Mr. Wack’s book, however, seems to be ‘the real thing,’ and is the most complete work on the subject that has yet appeared.” James Gustavus Whiteley.

+ +N. Y. Times. 10: 129. Mr. 4, ‘05. 1710w.