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news La Jornada Opinion 2026-06-13

Poland and Haiti: The historic connections between two nations

The story of Polish soldiers sent by Napoleon to Haiti in 1802, who eventually joined the Haitian insurgency, serves as a poignant example of historical universalism.

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