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U.S. Occupation of Haiti

1915 CE – 1934 CE

Nearly two-decade American military occupation triggered by political instability. Faced sustained guerrilla resistance from the Caco movement led by Charlemagne Péralte.

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1915–1934 military occupation

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Conflict · Americas

U.S. Occupation of Haiti

1915 CE – 1934 CE

Nearly two-decade American military occupation triggered by political instability. Faced sustained guerrilla resistance from the Caco movement led by Charlemagne Péralte. The occupation killed approximately 15,000 Haitians and displaced 50,000 peasants.

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