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107: The Philippine-American War

History That Doesn't Suck

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The Battle of Manila - A Battle of the Stars and Stripes

Filippino revolutionary amelio aginaldo's forces of roughly 13 thousand are encamped outside spanish held manila. But don't mistake this as a functional fil american alliance against the spanish. The us would attack without the filipinos, while the sp Spanish would resist just enough at the outset to preserve spSpanish honor and then hand overManila to the Americans.

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