The Military Government of Santo Domingo (Spanish: Gobierno Militar de Santo Domingo) was a provisional military government established during the American occupation of the Dominican Republic that lasted from May 13, 1916 to September 18, 1924.

From 1916 to 1924, the US government occupied the Dominican Republic, mostly because a chaotic and unstable political situation there was preventing the Dominican Republic from paying back debts owed to the USA and other foreign countries.

Triggered by concerns about possible German use of the Dominican Republic as a base for attacks on the United States during World War I, the U.S. Government began a military occupation and administration of that country in 1916, which would last until 1924. U.S. occupation caused considerable Dominican and international opposition.

The Dominican Republic was placed under military government by the United States on November 29, 1916, Rear Admiral (then Captain) H. S. Knapp, United States Navy, issuing the proclamation on that date.

1985年2月1日 · In 1916, less than a year after North American naval and marine units established a de facto military government in Haiti, United States military forces entered the Dominican Republic. In Haiti the United States government had used as the immediate excuse for its action the grisly murder of the Haitian president and the putative threat to ...

Hard-line Dominican nationalists had effectively sold their message of immediate and unconditional American withdrawal, and United States faced growing criticism at home and throughout Latin...

occupation by the united states, 1916-24 Dominican Republic Table of Contents The assassination of Cáceres turned out to be but the first act of a frenzied drama that culminated in the republic's occupation by the United States.

2022年3月7日 · The United States occupation of the Dominican Republic occurred from 1916 to 1924. It was one of the many interventions in Latin America undertaken by American military forces. On May 13 1916, [1] Rear Admiral William B. Caperton forced the Dominican Republic's Secretary of War Desiderio Arias, who had seized power from Juan Isidro Jimenes ...

The first United States occupation of the Dominican Republic lasted from 1916 to 1924. It was one of the many interventions in Latin America undertaken by the military forces of the United States in the 20th century.

2024年10月6日 · The first United States occupation of the Dominican Republic lasted from 1916 to 1924. It was one of the many interventions in Latin America undertaken by the military forces of the United States in the 20th century. On May 13, 1916, Rear Admiral William B. Caperton forced the Dominican Republic's S