During the Spanish-American War, the Americans helped the Philippines get free from Spain. In 1956, America gave the Philippines their independence.
The Philippines consider them as an Ally, Spain-American War. WW2, Vietnam,Korea war. War on Terror.
Cuba, Guam and the Philippines
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The United States had invaded the Philippines before they entered the World War 2.
The Philippines was part of Spain until the Spanish/American War, when America gained the Philippines as a territory, then in 1946 they became an independent nation
The Philippines was America's territory since the 1898 Spanish-American War. The first thing Japan did after Pearll Harbor was take over the Philippines. One of the greatest victories for America when MacArthur stepped on to the shore of one of the islands after reclaiming them.
The Philippines wanted instant Independence.
After the Spanish-American War, the Philippines became a possession of the United States of America.
The Philippines were important to the US during the Second World War. During which, America used the placement of the Philippines to combat Japan in it's Pacific Ocean quest. Afterward, it granted the Philippines independence from its control acquired in the Spanish-American War.
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Philippines , and Hawaii
firstly it is: "Who are the two major colonizers of the Philippines." 1) Spain the Philippines were a colony of Spain. However they had long been fighting for independence. 2) America before America won the Spanish American war, American president William McKinley told Emiliano Aguinaldo, (almost like the Filipino George Washington) that if the Filipinos helped America win the Spanish-American War, he would let them have independence. sadly, at the end of this war, America broke her promise.