1. Spanish-American War The war was fought between Spain and the United States over the Spanishcolonies of the Philippines and Cuba. On June 22, 1898, the United States landed15,000 soldiers south-east of Santiago de Cuba. The troops engaged and defeated Spanish land forces on July 1 at the citys outer defences at El Caney,Kettle Hill, San Juan Hill, and Las Gusimas. Meanwhile, US naval forcesblockaded the harbour of Santiago de Cuba. When the Spanish ships tried to cross the blockade, they were pursued by US naval vessels and either sunk orrun aground. At the end of the war Cuba was placed under US protection andthe Philippines were bought by the US for $20 million.

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