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BOOK REVIEW: Manila and Santiago – The New Steel Navy in the Spanish-American War

Posted on October 6, 2011 by

by Jim Leeke, Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD (2009). Reviewed by JJ Ahern Theodore Roosevelt referred to the Spanish-American War as a “splendid little war.” It is the shortest declared war in United States history – lasting only four months … Continue reading →

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