Balangiga controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1901
Balangiga Encounter and Samar reprisals
The attack on Company C and the subsequent American punitive campaign in Samar remain controversial because of the scale of military retaliation and reported harm to civilians.
1901
Removal and disputed custody of the Balangiga Bells
The removal of three church bells during the war and their retention in the United States for more than a century generated a long-running cultural-property and historical-restitution dispute.