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The Haitian Revolution

You're Dead to Me

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The War of the Knives

Tusaint luvitu has problems with the kind of people in the mountains who don't want to be under his occupation, under his rule. And then there's a separate rival in andre rigo, who used to be mates with him, used to be friends used to be an ally. But rigo has a slightly different background. His mother was enslaved, but his father is french, his a planter, is wealthy. So he and sain liuverture have a war. It's called the war of the knives,. which either sounds incredibly violent, or it sounds like this, like a sot of lery dispute about lik the kind of etiquette you use

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