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After the Spanish-American War, the Philippines became a possession of the United States of America.
Spain and the US fought against each other.
They assaulted Spanish held land in Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Philippines. It is important to note, however, that they did not see it as "invading"; they saw it as "liberating", as the Cuban and Philippine rebels were already fighting the Spanish before they entered the fray.The US Virgin Islands.
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Puerto Rico was a Spanish American War battlefield. Cuba was a Spanish American War battlefield. Guam was a bloodless Spanish American War battlefield. The Philippines was a Spanish American War battlefield that became a long and bloody Philippine American War battlefield.
The Spanish American War ennded and the Philippine American War began.
At Manila Bay in the Philippine Islands.
The Philippine Islands.
It began with the Battle of Manila Bay in the Philippine Islands.
After the Spanish-American War, the Philippines became a possession of the United States of America.
Manila Bay in the Philippine Islands.
Spain and the US fought against each other.
The Spanish-American War was a war fought oversea (meaning from one island to another) involving campaigns in both Cuba and the Philippine Islands.
After the Spanish-American War, the 1898 Treaty of Paris gave America absolute control of the Philippine Islands from Spain. The American finally wom the American-Philippine war in 1913 asserting American dominance over the islands. In 1917, since the islands were a direct dependency and territory of the United States, they went to war with American against the central powers. They spent a year mobilizing a new Philippine National Guard which was trained and sent to France with American Expeditionary Forces.
No, it was the Battle of Manila Bay in the Philippine Islands.
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They assaulted Spanish held land in Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Philippines. It is important to note, however, that they did not see it as "invading"; they saw it as "liberating", as the Cuban and Philippine rebels were already fighting the Spanish before they entered the fray.The US Virgin Islands.