15 févr. 1898 - Maine Explosion
Description:
The explosion of the Maine is significant because it exploded in Havana Harbor, killing 268 men and shocking the American populace. Of the two-thirds of the crew who perished, only 200 bodies were recovered and 76 identified. In addition, many Americans assumed the Spanish were responsible for the Maine's destruction.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
15 févr. 1898
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 127 ans