March 12, 1908, marked a tumultuous day in diplomatic relations between Germany and the United States. At the German embassy in Washington, officials vigorously denied allegations that German firms were secretly fueling the revolutionary movement in Haiti. The claims, which had been circulating in the press, suggested a brazen display of economic meddling in the Caribbean nation. However, the German embassy firmly denied any involvement, calling the accusations ‘baseless’ and ‘without merit.’
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Public Corruption
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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