How Did Francois Duvalier Come To Power?
How Did Francois Duvalier Come To Power? He was elected president in 1957 on a populist and black nationalist platform. After thwarting a military coup d’état in 1958, his regime rapidly became totalitarian and despotic. What year did Papa Doc die? A Is Papa Doc still alive? Deceased (1907–1971) What is Haiti’s form of government?