Mr. Dubinski discusses Congolese “armies” being led by uneducated low ranking leaders.
The Jeunesse, Congo’s Youth Army
Mr. Dubinski describes random acts of violence at the hands of the Jeunesse, Congo’s Youth Army. He feels that although his mission helped calm civil unrest, the hiatus was temporary.
Impressions of Leopoldville, Congo
Mr. Dubinski describes the impact of the Belgiques being expelled from the Congo and in particular, from its capitol city Leopoldville.
Victims of a Congolese Attack
Mr LeBlanc recalls seeing some Belgiques victims arriving at the hospital after a Congolese attack.
History of the Congo
Mr LeBlanc gives a brief history of the situation which had developed in the Congo before he arrived.
What the Congo was...
Mr LeBlanc talks about what the Congo was like and the culture shock of seeing things for the first time.
Jumping from an Airplane
Mr Gratto remembers jumping from a plane and explains some of the things you may not realize about it.
I was a Cryptographer
Mr Gratto remembers the work he did as a cryptographer and the process that was involved.
Local Natives
Mr Gratto recalls the living conditions of the local natives, and reflects on his time there.
Going Through Checkpoints
Mr Gratto remembers the various checkpoints in the Congo.
Traffic Circle
Mr Gratto recalls the type of thing you may come across during a regular day.
When the Belgian People Left
Mr Gratto explains what the situation was like in the Congo after the Belgian people left their houses.