The American Revolution

The American Revolution « Series from 2026

Series from 2026

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Genres: Documentary

Has there ever been a more unlikely war than the American Revolution?

Why did those 13 colonies, with nothing resembling a unified and trained army, and with no navy to speak of, believe they could defeat the most powerful nation on the planet?

See how issues such as logistics and the human factor can influence strategy, tactics, and the course of battle.

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