Preparing to Defend New York City

This episode  details the early stages of the Revolutionary War in New York City. It covers the strategic decisions made by both the Americans and the British, the challenges faced by Washington in organizing his troops, and the initial skirmishes leading up to the Battle of Long Island. 

Thanks to Wikipedia and Google Gemini for providing the details to help craft this story.

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