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Weyler killed many Cubans when putting down revolts around 1868. He confined rebels and unloyal Cubans to concentrstion camps where they died from starvation and disease. (He was a spanish general fighting Cuban rebellion.)
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Nicknamed attila of the west general?
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Who is Butcher Weyler?
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Who is general valeriano weyler?
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Nickname the American press dubbed the Spanish General in Cuba?
General V. Weyler was called The Butcher.
Nickname that the American press gave the Spanish General in Cuba?
Valeriano Weyler was called The Butcher.
Who was General Weyler?
He was a former Cuban Governor and Spanish Army General known as The Butcher who was a master of the reconcentration camps to quell revolts.
Who was nicknamed The Butcher in the American Revolution?
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Who was a Spanish general whose brutal tactics against Cuban rebels outraged American public opinion?
"Butcher" Weyler
Who was the Spanish ruler in Cuba also known as the butcher?
Valeriano Weyler.
Who is Cuba's governor?
General Valeriano Weyler
Why did General Valeriano Weyler's attempt to suppress the Cuban rebellion backfire?
General Valeriano Weyler attempted to suppress the Cuban rebellion backfire was to restore order.
What general forced Cubans to relocate to concentration camps?
General Valeriano Weyler
