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[BEST OF] The Haitian Revolution

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The War of the South

Jean-Jacques de saline was an illiterate barbaric savage slave turned revolutionary leader and he's gotten a bad rap but he did know how to wage war in a really effective way. The US is actually helping Tucson Lillberts forces through trade now the US is not giving them free weapons or free unit uh free supplies they're selling it to the Haitians. He institutes essentially what is a agrarian militarism or a military discipline applied to plantation production that becomes highly unpopular his own nephew this this this general of his who he adopted as a as a nephew more easy protested against the system and was accused of having sponsored a a peasant rebellion in the north in 1801 and Tucson

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