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History & MysteriesMay 30, 2026

Why Spain Chose to Fight the USA in 1898 — And Lost Everything

Spain knew it would likely lose. So why did it declare war on the USA in 1898? The answer reveals pride, politics, and a dying empire's last desperate gamble.

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