The United States and Southeast Asia

By Van Ybiernas

Nov 27, 2020 12:02 am

Second of 3 parts

THE United States officially became a player in Southeast Asia as a consequence of the Spanish-American War that sent Commodore George Dewey to Manila Bay to square off with the Spanish fleet under Admiral Patricio Montojo on May 1, 1898.

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