The de Lome letter.
Some contend that it made President McKinley angry enough to go to War. That is quite unlikely since the Spanish Minister had already submitted his resignation.
The Delome letter was written by Enrique Dupuy de Lome, the Spanish minister with the portfolio of Cuba. It was a letter that criticized the President McKinley of the United States and was leaked to the press which is often referred as the beginning of the Spanish-American War.\ source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_L%C3%B4me_Letter
The De Lome letter which was written by Spain and it was criticising president McKinley addition the explosion of the U.S.S Maine where the Americans blamed Spain and went to war and later on figured out that the explosion was caused by an accident.
The publication of a letter written by the Spanish ambassador that insulted the president
A Cuban rebel in Havana, Cuba, in February 1898, intercepted a personal letter written by the Spanish ambassador to America, to a friend in Havana. The ambassador was Deputy Delome. Delome mad some very insulting remarks about the President of the U.S., McKinley. New York Journal reporters published this in their newspaper. Spain apologized for this even though the letter was unofficial, and Delome resigned.
The de Lome letter.
The sinking of the U.S.S. Maine in Havana harbor in 1898 led to the cry "Remember the Maine" and eventually to the Spanish American War.
Some contend that it made President McKinley angry enough to go to War. That is quite unlikely since the Spanish Minister had already submitted his resignation.
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The Delome letter was written by Enrique Dupuy de Lome, the Spanish minister with the portfolio of Cuba. It was a letter that criticized the President McKinley of the United States and was leaked to the press which is often referred as the beginning of the Spanish-American War.\ source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_L%C3%B4me_Letter
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The De Lome letter which was written by Spain and it was criticising president McKinley addition the explosion of the U.S.S Maine where the Americans blamed Spain and went to war and later on figured out that the explosion was caused by an accident.