TITLE

Intervention in Haiti: Lessons relearned

AUTHOR(S)
Adams, Thomas K.
PUB. DATE
September 1996
SOURCE
Military Review;Sep/Oct1996, Vol. 76 Issue 5, p45
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Recounts the United States' military intervention in Haiti. Occupation of Haiti; Ejection of American troops by the elite leadership and manpower; Haitian government's establishment of a constabulary organized and officered by Americans; Investigations into the conduct of the corvee and alleged counterguerrilla campaign atrocities.
ACCESSION #
9701223376

Tags: UNITED States -- Military relations;  INTERVENTION (International law)

 

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