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Originally Posted by Sam
are you sure you read that right?
are you sure it wasn't the French surrendering to the pirates?
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Fine words from a man who would be singing "God Save the Queen" if it wasn't for the French.
Ever read of the Battle of Chesapeake?
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[The] Battle of the Chesapeake was a tactical victory for the French by no clearcut margin, but it was a strategic victory for the French and Americans that sealed the principal outcome of the war ”
— Russell Weigley
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