Mark Twain on Phil-Am War, 113 years ago
Mark Twain on Phil-Am War, 113 years ago
By Satur C. Ocampo
At Ground Level | The Philippine Star
February 4 marks the start of the Philippine-American war 113 years ago, instigated by supposedly friendly US troops who fired at Filipino soldiers of the nascent First Philippine Republic. Through superior armaments, brutal means and devious tactics, the US prevailed and thereafter established direct colonial rule.
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