By 
Edward Paulino
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TED-Ed Original

Ugly History: The 1937 Haitian Massacre

When historians talk about the atrocities of the 20th century we often think of those that took place during and between the two World Wars. But two months before the Rape of Nanking in China and a year before Kristallnacht in Germany a horrific ethnic cleansing campaign occurred on an island between the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea. Edward Paulino details the 1937 HaitianMassacre.

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