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Name: Republic of Cuba (USA)
Type: Polity
Start: 1899 AD
End: 1934 AD
Nation: cuba
Parent: usa
Statistics
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Republic of Cuba (USA)
This article is about the specific polity Republic of Cuba (USA) and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.
If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this polity you can find it here:All Statistics
Refers to the periods of American occupation of Cuba started with the U.S. victory over Spain in the Spanish-American War.
Establishment
Chronology
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1. Spanish-American War
Was a war between Spain and the United States of America. The immediate cause of the war was the American support to Cuban independence.
Was the treaty that ended the Spanish-American War. Spain ceded most of its colonies (the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Guam) to the United States.
2. Banana Wars
were a series of conflicts that consisted of military occupation, police action, and intervention by the United States in Central America and the Caribbean between the end of the Spanish-American War in 1898 and the inception of the Good Neighbor Policy in 1934.
When the government of Cuban President Tomás Estrada Palma collapsed, U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt ordered U.S. military forces into Cuba. Their mission was to prevent fighting between the Cubans, to protect U.S. economic interests there, and to hold free elections in order to establish a new and legitimate government.