Kidnapping Leaders During the American Revolution

Christian McBurney talked about his book about how British and American forces attempted to abduct military officers during the Revolutionar… read more

Christian McBurney talked about his book about how British and American forces attempted to abduct military officers during the Revolutionary War, including George Washington and Benedict Arnold. Following his talk, a panel of military historians spoke with the audience about the ethics of abductions, taking prisoners, and prisoner exchanges during wartime. close

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  • Dennis M. Conrad Historian U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command->Early History Branch
  • Mark DeVickus Volunteer and Roundtable Coordinator U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center
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Kidnapping Leaders During the American Revolution

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Program ID:
423515-2
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States
First Aired:
Mar 19, 2017 | 6:10am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Mar 19, 2017 | 6:10am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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