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1917

1917: Charlemagne Péralte is arrested by American authorities for his alleged involvement in an attack on the home of a United States officer.

1917: Charlemagne Péralte is arrested by American authorities for his alleged involvement in an attack on the home of a United States officer. He was sentenced to five years of hard labor but eventually escaped to organize a large-scale peasant resistance movement.

Source  ·  p. 148 Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 148