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Name: United States occupation of Haiti

Type: Event

Start: 1915 AD

End: 1934 AD

Parent: Banana Wars

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Was the U.S. invasion and occupation of Haiti. The reason was the protection of American interests in the country.

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  • November 1915: In 1915, during the United States military occupation of Haiti, the Marines, led by General Smedley Butler, captured Fort Rivière from the Haitian Cacos rebels.
  • August 1934: The last contingent of U.S. Marines departed from Haiti after a formal transfer of authority to the Garde.
  • May 1916: End of the American occupation of Haiti.
  • December 1924: U.S. forces reoccupy Haiti.
  • July 1915: American President Woodrow Wilson ordered 330 U.S. Marines to occupy Port-au-Prince, the capital of the Republic of Haiti.

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