The British military actions against Haiti 1793-1798 | 1st edition
- Brand: Pomplun, Jan-Philipp
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- SKU: 9783941274051_1.Aufl
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Although the Haiti revolution only rarely emerges from the oversized shadow of the French Revolution in the Eurocentric consciousness, it nevertheless marks a turning point of world-historical importance. As the only successful slave revolution in history, it put a bloody end to European rule on the Antilles island and created...
Although the Haiti revolution only rarely emerges from the oversized shadow of the French Revolution in the Eurocentric consciousness, it nevertheless marks a turning point of world-historical importance. As the only successful slave revolution in history, it put a bloody end to European rule on the Antilles island and created the second independent state in the New World after the USA. Based on the diary of a British officer who took part in the battles for the Pearl of the Antilles - the revolutionary events in the French colony had called the other powers of Europe into action - the reasons that led to the failure of the British intervention and finally made the independence of the new state possible.
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- Title: The British military actions against Haiti 1793-1798
- Author: Jan-Philipp Pomplun
- Edition: 1st edition
- University: Technical University of Berlin
- Published: 1st edition 10/15/2008
- Subject: History
- Product Type: Book (Hardcover)
- Product type: Master's thesis
- Language: German
- Binding: Softcover (paperback)
- Dimensions: 21.0 x 14.8 cm (DIN A5)
- Scope: 105 pages
- Condition: New
- Keywords: history 1791, history of Haiti, Haiti, revolution, slave rebellion, independence
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