The Spanish-American War: First Intervention

The documentary covers 113 days of intense military action, focusing on major battles in Cuba and the Philippines. It details the crucial events that marked the war, such as the sinking of the USS Maine and the Battle of Manila Bay. The film also emphasizes the legendary charge of the Rough Riders at San Juan Hill, showcasing iconic moments that defined the new American superpower.

Directed by History, this documentary features commentary from notable figures like Michael Ray Davis and Tony DeMil. The film provides insights into the strategies and outcomes that contributed to America's expansion on the world stage during this era. Collectors of historical documentaries will find this title a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of the Spanish-American War and its impact on U.S. history.