The Official Dewey Souvenir Programme: Commemorating the Reception by the City of New York to Admiral Dewey, September 29th and 30th, 1899 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The second was more formidable in its nature. At seven o'clock the Spanish flagship, the Reina Christina, was noticed leaving the line in front of Cavité and turning toward the American squadron with the evident purpose of engaging the Olympia at short range. The entire battery of the big flagship was turned on the Spaniard. Riddled with shot and shell, and on fire in a dozen places, she was driven back to seek shelter behind Cavité Point. She was in a sinking condition. In another hour the waters of Manila Bay had closed over her.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the epic Battle of Manila Bay, a pivotal moment in American history that propelled the United States into world power status. The author vividly narrates the events leading up to the battle, including America's acquisition of the Philippines from Spain and the subsequent declaration of war. Through the lens of Commodore George Dewey, the book explores the strategic brilliance and bold leadership that secured a decisive American victory, dismantling Spain's naval power in the Pacific. By examining the battle's impact on national policy and global geography, the book underscores the profound significance of this maritime triumph. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282999292_0
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