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Happy New Year - British Troops Prepare to Burn Washington
Category: Education
Duration: 00:06:27
Publish Date: 2026-01-01 10:00:00
Description: In 1814 British Troops descend upon Washington DC, prepared to capture the American capital. We spoke with historian and author Mark Zuehlke about the Burning of Washington and the War of 1812.
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