William Shepherd
person
2 mentions
2 recordings
first heard Feb 2025
last heard 16 Aug
↑1 vs the 6 months before
American missionary reporting atrocities in Kasai region
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Peak in the week of 15 Aug — 1 mentions across 1 series.
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentSimon MattacksSleepy History · The International Space Station: How Humans Live in Outer Sp... · 22:38 · 16 Aug
…Were an American named William Shepherd…
Dominic SandbrookThe Rest Is History · 539. Horror in the Congo: The Crimes of Empire (Part 2) · 40:27 · Feb 2025
…And this is the single most notorious aspect of life in the Congo, which many listeners may have heard of. A guy who describes this very well is, you mentioned missionaries, an American missionary called William Shepherd. In 1899, Shepherd was based in a region called the Kasai, which is in the south of the Congo.…
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