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The Price of Blood : History of
Repression and Rebellion in Haiti Under Dr. François Duvalier, 1957–1961
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The Price of Blood : History of
Repression and Rebellion in Haiti Under Dr. François Duvalier, 1957–1961
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The Price of Blood : History of
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The Price of Blood : History of
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The Price of Blood : History of Repression and Rebellion in Haiti Under Dr. François Duvalier, 1957–1961
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L'insuffisance de développement en Haïti : blocages et solutions
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Les forces politiques en HaĂŻti : manuel d'histoire contemporaine
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L'insuffisance de développement en Haïti : blocages et solutions
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In 1967, Delince earned a master's degree in library science from
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Quelle armée pour Haïti? : militarisme et démocratie
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Delince was born in 1923 in the southern seaside town of
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814:"Haiti Police Chief Poses Hurdle to Aristide's Return"
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Delince died on December 30, 2016, at age 93 at his
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From Glory to Disgrace: The Haitian Army, 1804–1994
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