
Napoleon Part V: Haiti Libre
God's Favorites: A History Podcast
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Napoleon, Haiti, and Louverture
Exploring Napoleon's leadership, the Napoleonic Code, and his decision to sell the Louisiana territory. The narrative then shifts to Haiti's colonial struggles, including economic hardships, foreign interference, and the rise of Toussaint Louverture challenging French oppression. Louverture's tactics, alliances, and the tense relationship with Napoleon are examined, leading to unforeseen consequences for the French forces.
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