The Spanish-American War: First Intervention (2007)
Over the course of 113 historic days in 1898, the United States established itself for the first time as a true international power, expanding American reach around the globe. The major battles of the war were fought simultaneously in Cuba and the Philippines, providing the might of a newly reorganized U.S. Navy. From the sinking of the USS Maine to the Battle of Manila Bay and the Rough Riders' legendary charge up San Juan Hill, some of the most iconic stories and images of the new American superpower were forged in this short war.
- Date of release
- 2007-05-08
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Genres
- History, Documentary
- Director
- Phil Tuckett
Casting
- Mike Agresta
- Damon Bonetti
- Michael Cawelti
- Michael Ray Davis
- Tony DeMil
- Jack Amos — Self - Gen. William Shafter
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