Haitian Revolution Part 8: War of Independence
Cover Image: Battle of Santo Domingo (also known as Battle of Palm Tree Hill) painting by Polish artist January Suchodolski, 1845.
Closing Theme: "Ogou Feray" by Racine Mapou de Azor
A French expeditionary force under General Charles Leclerc invades Saint-Domingue with orders to oust Toussaint Louverture from power. However, despite meeting with initial successes, the French soon find that their task will prove far more difficult than initially expected.
