File:Corps de Charlemagne Péralte.jpg

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Français : Corps de Charlemagne Péralte
English: Body of Charlemagne Péralte, whose body was nailed up to a door in the town of Hinche following his killing by members of the USMC. Image taken by US forces and published to demoralise Péralte's remaining followers.
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Source Described in various sources - e.g. http://www.ci.miami.fl.us/haiti2004/history.htm or http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=17130 - as having taken by the US occupying forces following Péralte's killing by the USMC and widely distributed.
Author Said to be an official production by US occupying forces in Haiti
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(Reusing this file)		 PD-USGov; copyright status in Haiti undetermined, Commons has no guidance on Haitian copyright terms

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current08:07, 6 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 08:07, 6 January 2017771 × 1,200 (858 KB)Opencooper (talk | contribs)better version from http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/haiti-u-s-occupation-charlemagne-peralte?intcid=mod-latest
10:59, 25 September 2010Thumbnail for version as of 10:59, 25 September 2010250 × 443 (10 KB)Angusmclellan (talk | contribs)Larger version of this image, found at http://www.margueritelaurent.com/campaigns/campaignone/presswork/banditKings.html
08:39, 14 March 2010Thumbnail for version as of 08:39, 14 March 2010175 × 312 (36 KB)Parigot (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Corps de Charlemagne Péralte |Source=Wikipédia anglophone |Date=1919 |Author=Cliché Américain |Permission=Domaine public }} Category:History of haiti

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