WHITE MAN AT GUNPOINT IN THE CONGO.—A European, accused of having concealed arms, is marched at gunpoint into the Congolese Army headquarters in Leopoldville. The man is barefooted and carries his shoes in his upraised hands—a security measure aimed at discouraging him from making a run for it.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29260, 19 July 1960, Page 15
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48WHITE MAN AT GUNPOINT IN THE CONGO.—A European, accused of having concealed arms, is marched at gunpoint into the Congolese Army headquarters in Leopoldville. The man is barefooted and carries his shoes in his upraised hands—a security measure aimed at discouraging him from making a run for it. Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29260, 19 July 1960, Page 15
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