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1956-Dec.

1956-Dec.: The fall of President Paul Magloire initiated ten months of intense political instability and confusion.

1956-Dec.: The fall of President Paul Magloire initiated ten months of intense political instability and confusion. The outgoing leader famously remarked that he was leaving the country like a cigar alight at both ends.

Source  ·  p. 207 Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 207