In Order to Save Costs, What Policy Was Imposed on Belgian

question 3

Multiple Choice

In order to save costs, what policy was imposed on Belgian soldiers by their military leaders?

• A) Soldiers were ordered to use poisoned-tip bayonets instead of bullets.
• B) Soldiers were required to submit a severed hand of a Congolese native for every
• Bullet they fired.
• C) Belgian soldiers were fed tainted and expired foodstuffs.
• D) Pay could only be obtained by killing the livestock of the Congolese.
• E) No pay was given to soldiers during their military leaves, resulting in them staying at their posts indefinitely.

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