Deception at Yorktown
Yorktown's success hinged on an elaborate deception plan that misled the British commander about American intentions. For nine months, the American forces created the illusion of an impending attack on New York City, effectively preventing reinforcements from reaching Cornwallis. Additionally, the myth surrounding Nathan Hale's legacy reveals the pitfalls of poor intelligence operations, contrasting sharply with the strategic brilliance displayed during the campaign.In this clip
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From the Vault, 4th of July Edition: Spies, Patriots, and Traitors: American Intelligence in the Revolutionary War
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