Posted on Sep 10, 2020
Nathan Hale volunteers to spy behind British lines
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General George Washington asks for a volunteer for an extremely dangerous mission: to gather intelligence behind enemy lines before the coming Battle of Harlem Heights. Captain Nathan Hale of the 19th Regiment of the Continental Army stepped forward and subsequently become one of the first known American spies of the Revolutionary War.
General George Washington asks for a volunteer for an extremely dangerous mission: to gather intelligence behind enemy lines before the coming Battle of Harlem Heights. Captain Nathan Hale of the 19th Regiment of the Continental Army stepped forward and subsequently become one of the first known American spies of the Revolutionary War.
Nathan Hale volunteers to spy behind British lines
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American History
War of Independence
Spying
Death
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Lt Col Charlie Brown His Heart was in the Right Place but as a Spook? https://allthingsliberty.com/2015/05/9-rules-of-spying-that-nathan-hale-failed-to-follow/
9 Rules of Spying That Nathan Hale Failed to Follow - Journal of the American Revolution
In the late summer of 1776, Nathan Hale was a handsome, tall, charismatic twenty-one-year-old school teacher from Coventry, Connecticut with no battle experience but...
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