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This document provides background on the Battle of Balangiga during the Philippine-American War. It summarizes that in 1901, Company C of the 9th US Infantry was stationed in Balangiga on Samar Island in the Philippines. Tensions grew between the American soldiers and Filipino locals due to mistreatment of civilians. This led the Filipinos to plan a surprise attack on the Americans while they were at breakfast. On September 28, 1901 over 500 Filipino fighters from Balangiga and nearby towns attacked the Ame

Author

Kristine Razalan Leaño

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EN