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In this episode of the U.S. Navy history podcast, Dale and Christophe discuss the U.S. occupations of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. They cover the geopolitical and economic motivations behind these occupations, the methods used to establish control, and the impact on local populations. The episode delves into the Haitian American Convention, the role of the U.S. Marines in both countries, and the infrastructure projects initiated by the American administrations. They also touch on the socio-political consequences of these occupations and the eventual withdrawal of U.S. forces. The discussion concludes with the hosts’ reflections on the ethical implications of such occupations and includes a tribute to Brigadier General William Lee Davidson, a Revolutionary War hero.
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In this episode of the US Navy History Podcast, hosts Dale and Christoph delve into the history of the US occupation of Nicaragua from 1909 to 1912, detailing the political turmoil and US military interventions that shaped the country's trajectory. The discussion covers the conflict between liberal and conservative factions, US support for conservative forces, and key military operations led by figures such as Major Smedley Butler and Admiral William Henry Hudson Sutherland. Additionally, the episode touches on the broader geopolitical context, including US efforts to limit German influence in the region and the economic motivations behind military actions. The episode concludes with a poignant tribute to Sergeant Alex C. Bonjuro, a WWII hero who received the Silver Star for his gallantry in action.
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In this episode of the U.S. Navy History Podcast, host Dale and co-host Christophe delve into the Battle of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish-American War. They discuss Admiral Pascual Cervera’s ill-prepared Spanish fleet, the tactical maneuvers and subsequent defeats, and how the American blockade led to Spain's naval downfall. The podcast further explores the effectiveness of U.S. naval forces and their strategic engagements throughout the war, the aftermath of the battle, and the capture and utilization of Spanish ships. Additionally, the hosts briefly touch upon the Second Battle of San Juan and conclude with the description of U.S. Marine actions in the Banana Wars, particularly the Negro Rebellion in Cuba. The episode ends with an honorable tribute to Specialist Lori Ann Piestewa, detailing her bravery and service in the Iraq War.
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In this episode of the US Navy History Podcast, hosts Dale and Christophe delve into the intense battles of the Spanish-American War, focusing on the Battle of Guantanamo Bay. The episode covers the strategic maneuvers and fierce fighting from June 6th to June 14th, 1898, detailing the actions of US Navy ships USS Marblehead, USS St. Louis, and USS Yankee, and their attempts to cut communication cables and establish a base at Guantanamo. The story highlights the heroism of the Marines, including a particular act of bravery by Sergeant John H. Quick, who signaled the USS Dolphin under heavy fire. The episode ends by honoring Lieutenant Colonel George A. Davis, Jr., a heroic figure from the US Air Force.
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In this episode of the U.S. Navy History Podcast, hosts Dale and Christophe delve into key battles and events of the Spanish-American War. They begin with an in-depth discussion of the Battle of Manila Bay on May 1, 1898, highlighting Admiral Dewey's strategic maneuvers and the overwhelming victory of the U.S. Navy over the ill-equipped Spanish fleet. The podcast then transitions to the capture of Guam, detailing the diplomatic surrender of the Spanish forces led by Governor Juan Marina. The episode concludes by honoring Lieutenant Commander Manert L. Abel, recounting his service and ultimate sacrifice aboard the USS Grunion. Join Dale and Christophe for a riveting exploration of these historic naval battles and a heartfelt tribute to a fallen hero.
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In this episode of the U.S. Navy History Podcast, hosts Dale and Christophe delve into the latter stages of the Spanish-American War, focusing on key battles and events in the Pacific and Caribbean theaters. They explore the significance of events such as the Battle of Manila Bay, the American occupation of Guam, and the intricate naval engagements near Santiago de Cuba. The episode also discusses the broader impact of the war, including the shift in American and Spanish global influence, and pays homage to the fallen naval hero Captain Nicholas Biddle. The conversation is enriched with historical minutiae, personal anecdotes, and a touch of humor.
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