Guantanamo Bay is significant because

A) it is the location of an American defeat during the Spanish-American War.
B) Britain and France built a coaling station for their ships there.
C) it was the future site of a canal to link the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
D) it was retained by the United States as a military base on Cuba.
E) Spain maintained a naval base there.


D

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