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What were the circumstances that led to war between the US and the Spain in 1898?
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoWe were itching for a reason to boot the Spanish from Cuba, and the sinking of the US battleship The Maine in Havana Harbor provided that reason. Historical hindsight, however, has pretty much proved the sinking was the result of an accidental explosion where all the ammo was stored. But the War did vault Theodore Roosevelt into the national Spotlight
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∙ 13y agoCuban independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.
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