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The Oxford Companion to World War II (2005), comprehensive encyclopedia for all countries; Eccles, Karen E. and Debbie McCollin, eds. World War II and the Caribbean (2017) excerpt; Frank, Gary. Struggle for hegemony in South America: Argentina, Brazil, and the United States during the Second World War (Routledge, 2021). Friedman, Max Paul.
Unification of Hispaniola Republic of Haiti (1820–1849) Dominican War of Independence First Republic (1844–1861) Spanish occupation (1861–1865) Dominican Restoration War Second Republic (1865–1916) United States occupation (1916–1924) Third Republic (1924–1965) Dominican Civil War Fourth Republic (1966–) Topics LGBT history Postal history Jewish history Dominican Republic portal
of the Dominican Republic (1916–1924) Dominican Republic United States: Defeat. Dominican Republic occupied; 1,137 killed or wounded [2] World War II (1941–1945)
The Parsley massacre (Spanish: el corte "the cutting"; [5] Creole: kout kouto-a "the stabbing" [6]) (French: Massacre du Persil; Spanish: Masacre del Perejil; Haitian Creole: Masak nan Pèsil) was a mass killing of Haitians living in illegal settlements [7] and occupied land in the Dominican Republic's northwestern frontier and in certain parts of the contiguous Cibao region in October 1937.
Dominican War of Independence (2 C, 26 P) Pages in category "Wars involving the Dominican Republic" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
USS Memphis wrecked at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, where it was thrown ashore by rogue waves on the afternoon of August 29, 1916. Dominican migrants in Cuba began a successful campaign to denounce the U.S. occupation while Latin American governments also protested. [20]
The Great Depression was the worst economic crisis in US history. More than 15 million Americans were left jobless and unemployment reached 25%.
The Dominican Republic [a] is a North American country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean.It shares a maritime border with Puerto Rico to the east and a land border with Haiti to the west, occupying the eastern five-eighths of Hispaniola which, along with Saint Martin, is one of only two islands in the Caribbean shared ...