Schlacht

Battle of Guantánamo Bay

6. Juni 1898 – 10. Juni 1898 · 20.02° N, 75.11° W

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6. Juni 1898 – 10. Juni 1898
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20.02° N, 75.11° W
Description
1898 battle during the Spanish–American War

Battle of Guantánamo Bay

Part of the Spanish–American War in 1898

The Battle of Guantánamo Bay was fought from June 6 to June 14, 1898, during the Spanish–American War, when American and Cuban forces seized the strategically and commercially important harbor of Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Capturing the bay from the Spanish forces was instrumental in the following Battle of Santiago de Cuba and the subsequent invasion of Puerto Rico.

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