1959

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The pivotal year of 1959 serves as a backdrop for examining the political landscape in Haiti, particularly under the rule of Papa Doc Duvalier. The book draws from the author’s experiences as a journalist and his reporting in the Haiti Sun, offering insights into Duvalier's fluctuating grip on power. It explores how the Cuban revolution influenced Haiti's relations with the U.S. and other nations, highlighting the broader implications for the Caribbean and international dynamics during this transformative period.