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Marines in the Spanish-American War

Episode Summary

Captain Marko Stawnyczyj, USMC, of the U.S. Naval Academy's History Department discusses the Marine Corps in the post-Civil War period with focus on operations during the Spanish-American War. Also discussed is the Battle of Cuzco Well and educating midshipmen through an archeological survey of the battle site in 2018.

Episode Notes

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Books mentioned during this episode:

• Allan Millett, "Semper fidelis: The History of the United States Marine Corps"
•  Stephen Crane, "War Memories"