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The Hessians Were Not Mercenaries. They Were Not Drunk. They Were Not Even Bad Soldiers.
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The Hessians Were Not Mercenaries. They Were Not Drunk. They Were Not Even Bad Soldiers.

For two hundred years, Americans have believed three lies about the German soldiers who fought in the Revolution. All three are wrong.

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