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The 16 pages that link to Rafael Trujillo, each with the reason it gives.

• Dominican RepublicRelated: His authoritarian rule reshaped state institutions and left a lasting political legacy.

• United States occupation of the Dominican RepublicRelated: He rose through the National Guard created and trained during the occupation.

• Dominican diasporaRelated: Political repression and upheaval during his rule contributed to early migration abroad.

• Joaquín BalaguerRelated: Balaguer served Trujillo’s regime for decades before becoming president.

• Juan BoschRelated: Bosch spent years in exile under Trujillo’s dictatorship and returned after its end.

• Mirabal sistersRelated: His regime persecuted the sisters and ordered the political repression surrounding their activism.

• Junot DíazRelated: Trujillo’s dictatorship shadows the family history at the center of Oscar Wao.

• Tiburcio Carías AndinoCompared with: Trujillo's personalist dictatorship highlights a more dynastic and centralized model than Carías's party-based regime.

• Antonio Imbert BarreraRelated: Imbert joined the plot that ended Trujillo’s rule.

• Elías Wessin y WessinNarrower topic: The armed forces Wessin commanded had been shaped by Trujillo’s long dictatorship.

• Porfirio RubirosaRelated: Rubirosa served as a diplomat under Trujillo and benefited from the regime’s patronage.

• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar WaoRelated: His regime shapes the danger surrounding Beli’s family and the novel’s historical account.

• Élie LescotCompared with: Trujillo’s dictatorship across Haiti’s border provides a regional contrast to Lescot’s shorter presidency.

• History of the Dominican RepublicBroader topic: His personalist regime dominated politics, society, and economic life for three decades.

• Merengue musicRelated: His regime helped elevate the genre while reshaping its public image.

• Military Government of Santo DomingoRelated: The security force created under military rule became the institution through which Trujillo advanced.