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#494 | The Haitian Revolution

English Learning for Curious Minds

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The Diplomatic Struggle and Betrayal in the Haitian Revolution

This chapter explores Louverture's strategic diplomatic shifts between Spanish and French forces during the Haitian Revolution, particularly after slavery was abolished in France. It details his rise to power, the challenges from Napoleon's forces, and the eventual betrayal leading to his deportation, amidst the backdrop of brutal French retaliation and the role of tropical diseases.

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